Word: spot
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Queen Catharine and an innocent little violet. It seems that one evening, Her Highness discovered the flower in the strange process of growing in the Royal park, and deciding not to pluck it until the following dawn, caused a sentry to be stationed near at hand to indicate the spot. The incident promptly escaped the Queen's memory, with the result that the devoted sentinel spent the rest of his days loyally guarding the sacred precinct...
...play should not be commented upon without a word extolling its settings and scenic effects. Besides the prelude and its shadowgraphic representations, the stage setting in the second act is worthy of special mention. It is not often that one can find in New York such a romantic spot as is afforded by John Leighton's rooms on the top floor of a sky-scraper, overlooking, as it does, by night, the glaring lights of Broadway...
...with thin hair should not allow that little bald spot to grow larger and larger every month. One week's trial of Noonan's Hair Petrole will show what can be done with hair that is not entirely dead...
...effective back was not the only bright spot in Saturday's play. Ellis, the Andover half, was fully as sensational and probably a faster carrier of the pigskin, registering several gains over fifteen yards apiece...
Thomas Shea in his "spot lights" shows real histrionic talent in his offerings of scenes from "The Bells," "The Cardinal," and from "Dr. Jeykill and Mr. Hyde...