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Word: singed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...character, was conceived by Phillips Haynes Lord, 29. Graduate of Bowdoin College in 1925, Mr. Lord wrote unsuccessful short stories, then a radio sketch about rural life in Maine. Success came when he got a radio station in Hartford, Conn, to try out a scene in an old-time singing school, with "Seth Parker" as central figure. National Broadcasting Co. heard of it, signed up Author Lord. Dubious when he began to deepen the religious flavor of his skit, N. B. C. soon discovered it had a treasure. Until the program was temporarily taken off last month...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Saintly Picnic | 11/23/1931 | See Source »

...Harvard and Yale Glee Clubs will appear in Sanders Theatre at 8.45 o'clock this evening in the annual concert before the Yale Game. It in expected that 92 members of the Yale club will sing in the concert. This is the first appearance this year of the Harvard singers, who will be directed by Dr. A. T. Davison...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CONCERT TONIGHT BY HARVARD AND YALE GLEE CLUBS | 11/20/1931 | See Source »

After an intermission the Harvard club will sing "O Isis and Osiris" by Mozart, three English folk songs, and a group of football songs. The Yale singers will follow with four Yale songs: "Mother of Mon" by Soth Bingham; a tenor solo, "Antoinette Berby" by Cole Porter, sung by Basil D. Henning; "Carolina" from the Yale Song Book, sung by the "Eight Sons of Eli," H. F. Brunner, C. P. Chapman, H. H. Clifford, M. W. A. Hunt, D. C. Jillson, E. P. Small, D. F. Smith, and A. T. Sutherland; "All at Once" from the Yale Song Book...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CONCERT TONIGHT BY HARVARD AND YALE GLEE CLUBS | 11/20/1931 | See Source »

...discarded pine rafters of the White House," which she carved into gifts. Composer Madison had with him a religious song in which Washington's First Congregational Church became interested. There, where President & Mrs. Coolidge worshipped, a Miss Ruby Smithstahl will arise this month or next and sing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Watch Fires | 11/16/1931 | See Source »

...Tenor Giovanni Martinelli, rang the bell and asked for a ticket for that night's performance of La Juive. Signora Martinelli was sympathetic, asked the girl why she thought she should have one. She got the very positive answer that it was because the girl intended to sing the role herself some day. Signora Martinelli asked her to come in and sing, was so impressed that she immediately proceeded to round up backers for the girl's study abroad...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: New Leonora | 11/16/1931 | See Source »

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