Word: sunsetting
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Short, dark, tired-looking, she is superstitious, pessimistic, hates to be alone. She is fond of her dachshund, Robinson. She lives in sociable isolation at Manhattan's literary Hotel Algonquin. Other books: Laments for the Living (TIME, June 16, 1930); Enough Rope, Sunset Gun (verse...
...Other famed Stanford Alumni: President Jackson Eli Reynolds of First National Bank of City of New York; Wickersham Commissioner Judge Kenneth Mackintosh; General Counsel Robert Willis Campbell of Illinois Steel Co.; onetime Editor Charles Kellog Field of Sunset Magazine; Author Wallace Irwin (Letters of a Japanese Schoolboy) ex-1900, and his brother Will, biographer of President Hoover; Board Chairman Henry Suzzallo of the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching; Senators Charles Linza McNary of Oregon; Carl Trumbull Hayden of Arizona, ex-1900; President Almon Edward Roth of Rotary International; Writer Robert Luther Duffus of the New York Times; Vice...
...interest you to know that my little daughter Doris was born precisely at dawn. If she should be buried at sunset I think that would be beautiful and appropriate. In fact it was her birth that set me thinking...
Three divisions of U. S. citizens are compelled by their religious beliefs to abstain from all work and business from sunset Friday until sunset Saturday: orthodox Jews, Seventh-Day Adventists, Seventh-Day Baptists. Existing legislation in 24 of the States takes no cognizance of this fact. If members of these religious communities observe their own Sabbath, they must also observe the Sunday of other denominations...
...band, returning to its post, halts, "Sounds Off" again, and, because this is Sunday, breaks into "Nearer My God to Thee" so that all and sundry may realize this is the Sabbath. The buglers sound "Retreat" and the sunset gun barks. Kaydets snicker as the cits jump at the report. The battalion come to attention and then to "Present Arms" as the National Anthem is played. Then the adjutant publishes the orders, officers and guidons go front and center and the Corps passes in review...