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Word: tavern (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...rapids below, then takes refuge with the Joneses until Sister Mary Josephine fetches her back. Old Googli, the cannibal, fashions a pottery jar from the skull of lascivious Brother Francois who had made an insane attack on the sacred virgin of the medicine man. At Madame Boul-boul's tavern, "Admiral" Delabouche and his crony play dominoes. Flore arrives and the town takes pride in its first courtesan who becomes the Administrator's mistress. The fragments fit into each other to form a crazy-quilt pattern in black and white...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Black & White | 9/10/1934 | See Source »

Keep Moving (words & music by Jack Scholl & Max Rich; White Horse Tavern Productions, Inc.) is historic but not impressive. It is the first presentation of the 1934-35 theatre season...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New Play in Manhattan: Sep. 3, 1934 | 9/3/1934 | See Source »

...White Horse Tavern Productions, Inc. has nothing to do with Sportsman Pilot Felix William ("Bill") Zelcer, proprietor of Manhattan's White Horse Tavern, husband of onetime Actress Bonnie Glass...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New Play in Manhattan: Sep. 3, 1934 | 9/3/1934 | See Source »

...fifth in the 500-mile race of 1930, entered unsuccessfully for the next three years. Meanwhile he made a good living out of a shop called Ned's Brake Service and a night club in the suburbs. When the night club failed last winter Cummings bought a beer tavern. Two nights before last week's race, he spent the evening there with taxidriver friends, went home and stayed in bed until nearly time for the start...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Race Without Death | 6/11/1934 | See Source »

...play faithfully produced in the manner of 1843, when Phineas Taylor Barnum first presented it, and people wept for the young wife (Dortha Duckworth) when her handsome husband (Hal Conklin) took to drink, rejoiced when good Banker Rencelaw brought him back to virtue and probity from a tavern shed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: Back to Barnum | 4/23/1934 | See Source »

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