Word: stay
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...years, some of whom have been with it 25, took their trouping humorously, although most of them had never trouped farther away from home than Belfast or London before. This year the tour is to be made strictly "on the plush." Towns to be visited after their four-week stay in Manhattan: Philadelphia, Washington, Baltimore, Pittsburgh, Detroit, Chicago, Toronto, Kansas City, St. Louis, Boston. Some of the Irish Players, like Eileen Crowe and Udolphus Wright, keep 300 parts fresh in mind. Last week's repertoire included...
...debt was $60. Salesman Axton decided to sell tobacco instead of food, began peddling his product from town to town. Soon the trust was after him, too, giving away tobacco to his customers when he refused to sell out. Big and hearty, "Wood"' Axton had enough friends to stay in business. He formed Axton-Fisher Tobacco Co. with a partner, George H. Fisher, now dead. They moved from Owensboro to Louisville and began selling smoking and chewing tobaccos throughout the Ohio Valley, prospering in a comparatively small...
...deputy sheriff and the smalltown reporter elected to stay in the boat. With Wise carrying the submachine gun and Chesley a pistol (to signal the boat) they plunged into the willow tangles...
...until they are 20 or more. Small, pink-faced Hank Mills gained 8 Ib. this year, now weighs 98. He has broad shoulders and long strong arms. Famed for bringing in outsiders-as he did with Dark Secret-he usually tries to get in front at the start and stay there. He enjoys mocking rival jockeys as he passes them in a race. He has a joint bank account with his 11-year-old sister in which he deposits most of the $35 a month and 10% of prizes which he gets from the Wheatley Stables. He speaks...
Barney Slaney, six-foot-five and solid as stone, was a brave engineer but his wife was a bad w-m-n. When Barney discovered the facts he killed her and her lover, was sentenced to a convict camp for life. But he did not stay long. Told off to help bury yellow-fever victims in a nearby town, Barney made a graveyard break and got away. In his flight he met up with a lovely virgin, conveniently orphaned by the epidemic. Naturally they fell in love. In a Western mining town they married, soon became most popular members...