Word: talking
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...railroad war in New York still continues lively, although there is much talk of a settlement...
...lady teacher of phonography thinks seriously of delivering a lecture called "A Practical Talk on Phonography" before the students...
...must acknowledge that the modern miss is after all, a pretty nice institution, and one that we wouldn't care to part with. Why grumble at their vanity, you silly fellow, when you are the only one to profit by it? If they dress well, talk well, even flirt just a little bit, we don't care about having them any different than they really are, and with all due regard for our grandmothers, we say, God bless the girls of today, and keep them as they...
Mlle. Rhea, the French actress, is causing considerable talk and gossip in Rochester, N. Y., having broken her engagements with two managers...
...Cambridge a little while last winter, and she told me that one afternoon, when she was riding in a horse-car, there was a student there so intoxicated that when a lady got in he stood up in front of her, and took his hat off and began to talk to her, and tried to make her take his seat; and she was a stranger to him too. In all the years that my aunt has lived in New Haven she never saw anything like that...