Word: silver
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...firm of Delano and Aldrich, architects, to their clients. Since Delano and Aldrich are architects who have made the kind of houses which rich people like to live in, their clients came to the party gratefully and bearing gifts; Ambassador Dwight Whitney Morrow sent by airplane from Mexico two silver bowls...
Died. Levi W. Hutton, 68, capitalist & philanthropist of Spokane, Wash.; of diabetes; in Spokane. His fortune was made in the lead-silver mining boom in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho. Most modern is the Hutton settlement in Spokane, where 80 orphans are housed on 300 acres...
...Fedora, has a dozen devices for making opera exciting. Artistically she has done better with Walküre, Rosenkavalier, Lohengrin, Tannhaüser. Few having seen will forget the beauty of her as Sieglinde sitting still at the table listening half-hypnotized to Siegmund's narrative; the silver radiance of her as Ocatavian bringing in the rose; the iridescent tenderness of her Elsa; the white compassion of her Elizabeth. Critics carp at vocal imperfections, occasional explosive performances, but in the final reckoning they pale like small talk before the fact that operatic puppets are given life, that people...
...race, which will be over the Freshman course, will start at 3.30 o'clock. Four medals will be awarded, one gold, one silver, and two bronze, for the first four places...
...silver arrow was the Yankee Doodle, Lockheed-Vega monoplane, completing its return non-stop transcontinental flight. On both flights it established records...