Word: tuned
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...following Saturday these same sleepyheads heard a tune more familiar to their jaded ears, loudly but soulfully rendered on the amazing carillon. Apropos of a wedding in the church, Mendelssohn's famed march was, for the first time in the U. S., played upon bells...
...Sousa 7. a. Saxophone Octette, "I Want to be Happy," from "No, No, Nanette" Youmans Messrs. Stephens, Heney, Goodrich, Weigel, Weir, Johnson, Conklin and Munroe. b. "The National Game" (New), Sousa The Band 8. Xylophone Solo, "Morning Noon and Night" Suppe Mr. George Carey 9. Old Fiddler's Tune, "Sheep and Goats Walking to Pasture" Guion The Band
...week, a band struck up. The slow movement of the brasses and drums and the grandiose melancholy of the horns contributed a poetic languor to the cool beginning of the evening. But no languor possessed the many listeners. They whispered to each other, took excited notes, whistled snatches of tune. They were playing a game...
Julius Tannen, Ted and Betty Healy, Bobby Folsom are reported to be headliners in vaudeville-Mr. Tannen has occasionally assisted other revues. None seem to matter much. The chorus is only mildly exhilarating, the scenery slipshod. A tune or two stands...
Last week, Postmaster General Harry S. New gave out the data for Post Office receipts in June. The reason they are of any special interest is because, early last spring, after a great fight, Congress passed a bill which increased the salaries of postal employes (to the tune of about'$68,000,000 a year) and increased revenues in a way to furnish an equal amount of additional revenue (TIME...