Word: stampedness
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Tickets are free and must be obtained in advance by sending a self-addressed, stamped envelope to "Open Nights." Harvard College Observatory, Cambridge.
This he promptly did. His father gave him a part in a curtain-raiser, cast as Paris, but Sacha stayed overlong reading a new play, was late, lost his wig and appeared on the stage half in costume, out of breath, his helmet dropping down over his eyes and ears...
A collection of rubbings, one of the largest in existence, is perhaps the most unique treasure of this department. These 'rubbings' are outlines of Chinese reliefs stamped on specially prepared paper, and are particularly valuable because so many of the originals have been destroyed recently by bandits.
Two days before his wife sued him for divorce last spring, John Barrymore sailed on a Caribbean cruise with Elaine Barrie, a 19-year-old "protegée"' who had changed her name from Jacobs to sound more like Barrymore. Later friends reported that he bought her a diamond ring, shopped...
Then followed a performance which, for sophisticated spectators in the crowd of 40,000 that jammed the wooden grandstand and bleachers of Good Time Park at Goshen, N. Y., stamped Greyhound as the greatest trotter seen on a U. S. track since Peter Manning, more than a decade ago. Stride...