Word: sues
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...rang with the jazz jingles she crooned only two years ago in the smoky staleness of a night club. Barbara Stanwyck came that suddenly to the apogee of Broadway nights. At first she sang in a cabaret and imitated stage celebrities. Then she had an understudy part in Lily Sue (because Willard Mack* happened to notice her tall, auburn beauty), later a role in The Noose-now her name in white lights. Arthur Hopkins has cast her opposite Hal Skelly, as a slangy lady of the burlesque wheel, who is unfortunately in love with a no-account, shiftless husband...
...Willard Mack, prolific actor-playwright, last season produced The Noose, Lily Sue, Hangman's House, Honor Be Damned. He himself played in Lily Sue and Honor Be Damned. He has made 1,000 curtain speeches...
...inconsiderable) were kept harmonious only by weekly tunings. Colonel Hodges also objected to the highway on general principles, remarking "we are not running a public park up here, we are trying to run a school for military instruction." Colonel Greene held to his written permit and threatened to sue the Federal Government, since the State had appropriated $250,000 for the highway and spent $3,000 in preliminary work. It appeared that the present chief highway through the Academy grounds is difficult to traverse as it passes through the field of gunfire established when the Cadets are having artillery practice...
Upon the Ile de France have labored Pierre Patou, Lalique (perhaps the most brilliant living worker in glass), Sue et Mare (among the smartest decorators in Paris), the daring landscapist Jaulmes, the sculptor Pommier and other chief exponents of L'Art Moderne. What did Mr. Herrick find they had done upon the Ile de France...
...Herrick, no teetotaler, may have visited the 29-foot bar, danced in the 1,000 square foot ballroom by Sue et Mare, or shot at clay rabbits in the shooting gallery...