Word: songed
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...imagined. VOICE: Seldom heard. FOOD: Feeding habits are almost entirely beneficial to man, since its diet is largely composed of destructive rodents and fuhrer-bearing animals." The Chiangs were found in "a sturdy little nest in the vicinity of Chungking," and Churchill was heard to have "a well-prepared song...
...ardent feminist and a neutral at the beginning of World War I, she got into politics as Wilson's supporter, made Liberty Loan speeches, drilled with voice specialists, wrote the short stories and novels that made her fortune: Just Around the Corner, Every Soul Hath Its Song, Land of the Free, Gaslight Sonatas, Humoresque. Her 1915 marriage to Pianist Jacques Danielson was kept secret until 1920, then made a newspaper sensation when Author Hurst announced that she and her husband kept separate apartments. She traveled in Europe, made three visits to Russia, came back enthusiastic. Said she: "Pervading...
First on the program were three duets from the Baroque Cantatas, followed by two motets. Four love songs of Johannes Brahms were later presented. The concluding number was the second part from the contemporary American composer William Schuman's "A Free Song...
...stuffed cat or dog. Biggest pantomime hit is Humpty Dumpty, breaking all records at the Coliseum to the tune of ?9,000 a week. Its animal is a stuffed terrier, that, like the rubber plant in Hellzapoppin, grows bigger each time it puts in an appearance. Its topical song-which the audience joins in on-runs: "When shall I see a banana again, tell me, mother...
...Nose for the Times. The team sang their hilarious swan song in the Broadway musical The New Yorkers. This engagement led to a story which, if apocryphal, is characteristically and profoundly Durante. In The New Yorkers, Father Durante, 81, is said to have seen Jimmy perform for the first time. After the show, Jimmy confidently asked: "Well, pop, how'd ya like my work?" Said aged Father Durante: "Lissen son, les not get in an argument...