Word: snow
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...rink which was just thickly enough covered with falling snow to prevent fast playing, the Freshman hockey team nosed out a victory over St. Mark's School at Southboro yesterday by a 1-0 score...
...Mask. Another Pirandello play has come to baffle wit and start psychopathic conversation. The play was originally named Henry IV, because the hero?an embittered contemporary Italian?is discovered at a masquerade carnival in the guise of Emperor Henry IV (the one who went to Canossa barefoot in the snow to ask the Pope's pardon). The masquerading Italian is pitched off his horse onto a stone, and when he wakes up believes himself to be the actual Henry...
Meanwhile, the Giornale d'Italia said of ex-Premier Giolitti: "Certainly Signor Giolitti is not in Rome to admire the snow-covered city. Signor Giolitti has but one passion, that passion is politics...
...Rome awoke one morning to find the Eternal City covered with snow, a most unusual spectacle. It lasted only until noon...
...Aquila, about 50 miles from Rome, packs of ravenous wolves were driven from the Apennines to the lowlands by the heavy falls of snow. At Cittaducale, a nearby village, a tramp was attacked and devoured, only his skull being found...