Word: suppers
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Bring me my overcoat," said Nikola Pashitch gruffly. Bearded and patriarchal, he spoke with the quiet firmness of one who has been his country's Premier eleven times. He had taken only a glass of milk and some cheese for supper, and soon he would be 81, and the doctors had spoken of apoplexy? but he was Pashitch. A crisis threatened, and King Alexander was waiting. When his coat was brought M. Pashitch slung it about him, kissed his eldest daughter gravely, and rolled away in his limousine...
...Supper will be served as at the football dances from 11.30 to 12.30 but there will be no definite assignment of eating times. The Harridans, an orchestra partially composed of musicians from the Gold Coast unit of the Harvard Instrumental Club, will play from 1 to 1.30 o'clock...
Professor Gilbert Murray will lead a discussion, on certain aspects of contemporary literature at the Liberal Club this evening. Supper will be served at 6.30 o'clock, and the discussion will open at 7 o'clock...
...Waldow Massachusetts Avenue and Holyoke--Oh! not so good later but excellent for dinner. One of those places where the elite always dine. Good supper music...
...ruddy-faced young Englishman on a tramcar was reading a copy of a U. S. magazine. A smell of perspiration and wet woolens arose from the people around him. They were people like himself, of obscure destiny and unimportant identity, working people, going home to supper. The young man was 20 years old, a clerk by profession, secretary to one Thomas Gibson Bowles, proprietor and editor of Vanity Fair. The article he read told about Thomas Edison...