Word: teas
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Boomerang, Tea for Three. During the past year he has been on the road with his daughter, Kate, who makes her Manhattan debut in this play, in order to give her more experience...
...contretemps could possibly occur in Hawaii. They nodded sagely as Mr. Bingham said: "I want to tell you right now that if a half-dozen of the prominent white people of Manila were to invite a few of the cultured and prominent Filipinos to be their guests at a tea, the agitation for Philippine independence would die right then and there...
...sketch papers. Even now she prefers to write with a drawing board on her knees. Jalna, chosen as the best of 1,100 novels, is by no means her first published work,* though it is the first to bring her wide recognition. Now, in her native city, tea, dinner, luncheon tables buzz with compliments from dullards, staggered at a miracle which they had mistaken for mediocrity...
...Pittsburgh, the "Strip," the "Hill" and the "Soho" districts have never been pink-tea political neighborhoods. But it was a long time since they had crackled with electioneering gunshots as they did last week. Cars piled with ward heelers, toughs, thugs and rowdy touts plunged through the streets emitting angry pistol potshots. Detectives and police added to the confusion by kicking, clubbing, threatening with gas bombs and riot guns. When gunsmoke cleared, it was found that two innocent bystanders, aged 24 and 9, had been killed "by mistake" and several other persons wounded while the citizens of Pittsburgh were electing...
...found in the Hound and Horn, whose bay is akin to a yelp from the Village and whose blast is more dulcet than shrill. Not a popular magazine in content, in fact apparently somewhat proud of its aloofness, its appeal is directed to the denizens of the candle-lit tea rooms, those flery spirits to whom James Joyce is an immortal and Ezra Pound and T. S. Eliot minor prophets. The sincerity of this public compensates for its numerical insignificance and the reward for its undergraduate devotion is the exquisitely edited Hound and Horn...