Word: touching
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Close Touch With...
...nurtured an ambition to make my audience weep, and of all the roles I have played on the stage, my favorite is that of Jack Point in Gilbert and Sullivan's 'Yeoman of the Guard', a strolling jester who dies of a broken heart. I revel in that little touch of pathos...
Rear Admiral Billard has been in close touch with the actual conditions along the seaboard, and has himself witnessed the fights between bootleggers and hijackers, and machine-gun encounters between bootleggers and hijackers on one side and the Coast Guard on the other...
Every Monday morning from Sept. 14 to the following May 14, I take up current events before the preachers' meeting at Ocean Grove, N. J. My address - running comment - is followed by general discussion. TIME keeps me in close touch with all current affairs. It saves me much time and puts pep into what I say. So TIME is for me a time-saver-an illuminator-a flashing herald-always full, fresh and spicy...
...only 30-the youngest mayor ever elected there. An American Legion man, popular in his crowd, he has given the city a business administration, progressive and clean. He is an Elk, a Mason, a Redman, a member of the Modern Woodmen of America, with a slack, ready mouth, a touch of Irish in his nose, a touch of Scandinavian in his cheek bones, and a pair of spectacles. His name is Arthur E. Nelson...