Word: sparkly
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Vagabond and his confreres have just learned. The Vagabond's old admirer, the Radcliffe Daily, is no more. She exists still in spirit, as the Radcliffe News-Daily, but the spark which made her is gone, for she appears only thrice a week, and has lost her trim slimness. She has time before each issue to wipe her spectacles, arrange the knot on the back of her head a bit more neatly, and write a reflective editorial full of concise, trenchant phrases about poetry and politics, or war debts. It is thus that she has lost caste. There...
...lost his nerve and contents himself by merely returning the ball any old way, Miss Cowl simply delivers her lines with painstaking care, hoping, perhaps, that the pleasant atmosphere of the old inn where the scene is laid, and a loyal Boston following will compensate for lack of spark...
...interference and invasion by its neighbors, and that in no part of the United States shall there be a return of the saloon system. . . . Sufferings. "Today millions of our fellow-countrymen are out of work. . . . Many millions more ... are haunted by fears for the future. No man with a spark of humanity can sit in my place without suffering from the picture of their anxieties and hardships before him day and night. ... I have understood their sufferings and have worked to the limits of my strength to help them. . . . G. O. P. v. Radicalism, "Herein is the fundamental issue...
Married. Betty Lipe, daughter of President Raymond P. Lipe of Defiance Spark Plug Co.; and Howard De Vilbiss, son of the late Thomas De Vilbiss, president of De Vilbiss Co. (atomizers); in Toledo...
...times the ambitious ends of life have made it seem to me lonely, but it has not been. You have given me the companionship of dear friends who have helped to keep alive the fire in my heart. If I could think that I had sent a spark to those who come after, I should be ready to say good...