Word: snow
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Gordon's present drama takes place for the most part in the frozen North, but there is still plenty of "mammy-palaver." It concerns a murderess who flees with her elderly and devoted lawyer to the north woods when conviction seems certain. The old man goes snow blind. A strapping woodsman entertains the girl and the whole thing ends in death & destruction. The girl is Nancy Carroll, round-faced, red-headed little film actress. Miss Carroll has had far more credible roles written for her back in Hollywood...
...Queen Victoria had herself drugged with chloroform to soothe the labor of bearing Prince Leopold in 1853, and Princess Beatrice in 1857. Her gestures popularized the uses of chloroform, ether and nitrous oxide as anesthetics. Dr. John Snow (1813-58) who induced Queen Victoria to take the chloroform, had developed methods of administering anesthetics throughout an entire operation. For that the anesthetists last week saluted his memory...
After a picnic luncheon at Rehobeth the pilgrims proceeded to Makemie Park where Southern Moderator Ernest Thompson extolled Pioneer Makemie. "with the care of all the churches on his shoulders," before a statue of him erected 25 years ago. Doubling back to look at churches at Pokomoke City and Snow Hill, the Presbyterians dined at Salisbury, listened to speeches by Missions Board Secretary Robert Elliott Speer and onetime Northern Moderator Lewis Seymour Mudge who said God's word to the church is: "Now march, and lead America that America may become wholly Christian for America's sake...
...have measured roughly and estimated that under the concrete horseshoe of the Stadium, in a space fairly well sheltered from snow, rain, and urchins, there is room to park two hundred automobiles from the end of the football season until June, without interfering in any way with either the Pistol Range or the maintenance activities of Dennis Enright's men. If a charge of $2 per car per month were made, some $2800 might accrue to the Athletic Association. I am sure that the student carriage trade will not consider $2 unreasonable, inasmuch as the public garages of the City...
...letters "Lily Hitchcock Coit-5." "L. H. C.-5" was embroidered on her chemises, and wherever she was on Oct. 17 she would drink a toast in iced champagne "to the Birthday of Number 5!" Oct. 17 found her once in Palestine, with champagne but no ice. She had snow brought down from the Lebanon Mountains to do Knickerbocker No. 5 justice...