Word: taverner
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...summer at the Hall of Champions, took office. For president of Lincoln Life they dug up a bald, scrubby-mustached man named Gustav Lindquist who had once been Minnesota's insurance director. Installed as treasurer was a young gentle man who ran the dice game at Michelob's Tavern on State Street...
...image of Christ in purple silk pants struck a chill into his warm feeling that Spain was more nearly in the right path than her more progressive neighbors. At Jerez de la Frontera he sipped sherry in cool warehouses, thought of Falstaff. whose favorite tipple was sherris sack. A tavern-keeper in Cadiz seemed to Traveler Tomlinson to speak for the nation when he said, with a shrug: "That revolution was nothing. It was not bloody. It was only like an orange, which falls when it is very ripe. No trouble, no trouble at all. The people of Cadiz...
...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...
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...
...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...