Word: tease
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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"No Confidence!" Mention the new Chancellor to any Hohenzollern and the Hohenzollern's face will light up. General von Schleicher and ex-Crown Prince Wilhelm call each other familiarly "thou." They go to each other's high teas and staghunt dinners. But the genius of witty, companionable von...
The meetings of the Circolo are conducted in Italian. The programs for the remainder of the year are of unusual and varied interest. Motion pictures direct from Italy are expected, and several notable speakers are to be present at their teas and dinners.
The Author was born twelve feet below sealevel, at Rotterdam, Holland, has grown in 50 years to citizenship in the U. S., a ward boss-ship in the republic of letters and a large (6 ft. 3 in.), fat (225 Ib.) size. As with many big men, his voice is...
Ill abed last week lay plump and matronly Widow Alice Foote MacDougall who, at 65, owns eight restaurants (seven in Manhattan, one in Rye, N. Y.), sells her teas, coffees, cocoas, jellies, relishes, pickles and preserves in some 300 stores. Two months ago she made plans to offer stock in...
Herbert is the more conspicuous of San Francisco's two famed Fleishhacker brothers and is generally thought to take the lead when they confer on mighty matters. People know him better because he is always doing things that command attention, because he is the one apt to be found...