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Word: sweepings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Harvard song will sweep across the Stadium today for the first time. During the progress of the game the University Band will play "Harvard Triumphant" by J. H. Densmore '04, author of "Veritas". Densmore is chairman of the Music Committee of the Associated Harvard Clubs and he has written several other unofficial Harvard songs. The following is the chorus of the new victory chant...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BAND TO PLAY NEW HARVARD SONG FOR FIRST TIME TODAY | 11/6/1926 | See Source »

...Like all the rest of you, even when she was very tiny, she was busily doing whatever mother was doing and early learned to sew, to knit, to dust, to sweep, to set the table, to stand on a box and help with the dishes at the sink, to dry them shinily and to put them away on the cupboard shelves...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Two Little Girls | 11/1/1926 | See Source »

...Atlanta's new home of culture and the arts sits like a gem of truth, bowered in lovely green trees and shrubs, with the gentle rising sweep of lawn in front, on Peachtree street between Fifteenth and Sixteenth. Formerly the High home, it was given to the city, through the art association, by Mrs. Joseph Madison High, to be a perpetual home of art in this southern metropolis and to house the permanent collection which Atlanta will gather together for the inspiration and training of her gifted sons and daughters of the generations yet to come...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Beauty & Truth | 11/1/1926 | See Source »

...props. Archie Inch was a white wing; so was Archie's father; so was Archie's grandfather; just so all Inches, by birth, tradition, inheritance, were white wings. Alas! that the horse must go the way of all flesh, that the inhuman horseless carriage should sweep up yesterday's honored white wings, dump them in the rubbish can of outworn traditions. Mary (Winifred Lenihan), faithful to her father's revolutionary gas-buggy, loves and will always love Archie, the Quixotic, uniformed champion of the horse. Of course, when Mary shoots Josie, the last horse, there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: New Plays: Nov. 1, 1926 | 11/1/1926 | See Source »

...concert of its 13th season before a friendly, congenial audience that radiated enthusiasm over the orchestra, the program and Conductor Ossip Gabrilowitsch. Beethoven and Brahms wrote the important music for the evening-the Lenore Overture No. 3, and Brahms' First Symphony in C Minor with its tender upward sweep of strings, the sombre throbbing of basses and tympanums, bravely building, mellow, wise. Debussy and Liszt furnished the spice- Nuages and Fêtes, vague, lovely, and the Second Hungarian Rhapsody, vigorous, breathless. Conductor Gabrilowitsch did his work well, won for himself an ovation, a wreath...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Orchestras | 10/25/1926 | See Source »

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