Word: soled
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...state on the Opposition front bench last week sat old George Lansbury, former First Commissioner of Works, the sole Laborite of Cabinet rank not to lose his Parliamentary seat in the election landslide. No Laborite looks to bumbling "Old George" as the Party's real leader, but there was no one else who could be made its floor leader in the House last week. Meeting in caucus outside the House, Laborites re-elected as Party Leader "Uncle Arthur" Henderson who has lost his seat. For the time being Uncle Arthur is in the same boat as "Handsome Adolf" Hitler, leader...
...they arrived at the theatre for their first turn, the manager protested about their clothes. They told a cock-&-bull story about a dressmaker who had disappointed them so the manager let them go on in their shirtwaists and striped skirts, heard them bring down the house with O Sole...
...season is entirely unofficial, no stress is laid on batting and fielding practice, the sole purpose of the season being to enjoy the game, and to discover and develop, new material for the spring season...
Previous experience or the possession of a rifle is not necessary, the sole requirement for entrance to the Club being the membership fee. At the moment it is intended to confine shooting to the use of 30-30 calibre rifles on the Arling on range, but if enough enthusiasm is shown the formation of pistol and sub-calibre teams may be undertaken...
...original shock was the gloomy contrast of his now flaccid purse with the sleek one he formerly possessed prior to paying his first term bill. A bill which included the outrageous addition of rent for the Greek Common Room in Adams House of which he has been the sole occupant during the current season. However the latest and by far the most serious situation, as it is entirely a matter of the Vagabond's personal cosmology, centers in and about the anti-macassar atmosphere of Grays 18, home of history and literature. The collegiate play-boy has at last...