Word: souvenired
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Adjectives used with good reason to describe it were "raucous" (the loudspeakers, the barkers, the blatant souvenir-hawkers); "stupendous" (the vast buildings, the colored domes, the lighted causeways); ''bewildering" (the endless exhibits, the jostling crowds); "disorderly" (the hodge-podge of scientific displays and Coney Island peep-shows); "interesting & instructive" (the industrial exhibits, the historical displays; but, even more so, the naive, gum-chewing, beer-swigging crowds); "wearying" (the 82 miles of exhibits, the hard gravel walks, the heat); "exasperating" (the incessant cries of "'Yeah, Folks!" "Step this way folks." "Hot dawgs, hot dawgs!" "Mister, have you tried...
...meets Mrs. Randall Williams (Miriam Jordan), Vicki tries to make up her mind. She has practically decided to take a trip to Europe with Williams when he tells her that he plans to have her portrait painted so that this time, when their romance ends, he will have a souvenir. Thoroughly disgusted, Vicki stops packing her bags, skulks out of her apartment alone, hurries downstairs where her extremely civil en gineer is conveniently waiting. The struggle between Vicki Meredith and her lower self would have been more engrossing if there had been more doubt about the outcome. Daughter of Countess...
...TIME, May 22). There's a story there. The table is the original corner table of the Cafe de la Paix in Paris. I had been sitting at it, off & on, ever since 1886 and in 1931. during the Colonial Exposition, I "abducted" it as a souvenir and now I have my coffee at home-but "au Cafe de la Paix." The picture was made on the deck of the lie de France as we came up the harbor in New York. I am lending the table to the Streets of Paris at the Century of Progress, where...
...billeted in a shell-torn building. During the night I slept on a pile of strewn papers in the middle of the floor of a room in this building and in the morning picked up an attractive document written on parchment and in old French script, merely as a souvenir...
Copper ashtrays inscribed, "H 36," will be given to each member of the class as a souvenir. Cigarettes and tobacco will be on every table. The committee has decided not to supply pipes this year, as satisfactory pipes are too expensive...