Word: sunday
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...German pianist was scheduled to make his U. S. debut in Aeolian Hall, Manhattan. His name was Walter Gieseking. He was 30 years old. He came "fresh from European successes." But so do many of his colleagues, according to their press notices. This particular Sunday afternoon was a very busy one in Manhattan music halls. There were orchestral concerts and recitals by artists with bigger names than Gieseking, and the Friends of Music under Artur Bodanzky were doing interesting things down the street in the Town Hall. No, there was little time for the critics to spend in Aeolian Hall...
...want you, go over Manning's head. Get permission for your presence from God. Don't be backward in associating with the millionaires there. Put your arms around them in warm, holy love. I think it would be fine for you to go there next Sunday and bring them the message of freedom, equality and fraternity...
President and Mrs. Lowell will not be at home to the students on Sunday afternoon, owing to the absence of President Lowell, who is in the West as the guest of the Harvard Clubs of St. Louis and Chicago...
...Sunday. Forsan et haec olim meminisse juvabit.* But for the moment it is a trifle depressing. Suzanne and the Baron came down like wolves on the fold and whipped us to a standstill, 6-1, 6-2. It was a terrific, savage match. We played our best, every stroke. The reporters said C. F. looked like Jack Dempsey smashing away at the net with his jaw way out. And that I was pale with concentration. Perhaps I was foolish to change from driving to lobbing against Suzanne, but it seemed best at the time. She was like a silk whirlwind...
Among vanishing Sunday morning pastimes is that of "working on the car." No blue law, but increasing familiarity with cars and extension of garage service, have brought the motor owner out from beneath his crankcase to stand and watch or sit at home waiting while a garage man fills the grease cups, tightens nuts, adjusts brakes, oils squeaks...