Word: soundingly
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...time of night when watchdogs bark at a thought, a dream, waking farmers to a remembrance of grief, there winds through Manhattan the sound of boat horns. To those who grope for sleep in the darkness before dawn, they are hounds baying a gigantic sorrow, whining the threat of a remote doom. In the morning, sharp black noses sniff a zigzag scent across the harbor down the Hudson; the horns make cheerful yappings that in the dark, were the voices of a nightmare...
...printed at the head of the art section. Ignorant skeptics were convinced when they went to look at the picture of Perico, polo pony, "made," said Artist Koch, "in a few hours and 40 years;" at the great canvas "No More War," a picture of horses, fleeing from the sound of artillery, rearing in terror against the sharp reins of barbed wire. Artist Koch will exhibit again shortly; upon the result will decide whether to stay in the U. S. or return to Europe...
...last week few people stayed in Argyle. The 31 singers, a little abashed, lifted their voices in the Perseverance Presbyterian Church, in Milwaukee. When sound died in the shafted gloom, listeners, able critics turned to each other and said sincerely: "A fine choir. . . they sing beautifully...
...Vitaphone is the most successful of all devices for the joint reproduction of motion pictures and sound. Famed artists recording for Vitaphone: Marion Talley, Al Johson, Elsie Janis, Mischa Elman...
...speech at the dedication of the Business School buildings last June Dean W. B. Donham said: "It requires little Imagination to feel a widespread social consciousness emerging from the chaos of individualism in this new profession of business--a social consciousness with its objective the sound evolutionary progress of civilization." Such a sentiment finds a clear exposition in the School's latest move." Thus are ambitions and theoretical premises translated into actual achievements...