Word: upping
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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The story is in the main a common one. The young struggling actor, born in the middle west, struggles up from a position of practical starvation to the top rung in the movie world. Throughout the whole narration one is struck with the romance of his life. Hart surely saw...
The apparatus for the Hooker Impossibilities tricks consists of a small metal and glass frame, snugly holding a pack of cards, standing on a tabaret. Any card named by any member of the audience rose from the pack. A glass globe was put over the frame, a deck of cards...
So when he was a man, in the '80s Harry Dean bought the schooner Pedro Gorino in Norway. For a while he traded, making money, saving it. Then one day he met a certain Portuguese official and was surprised to hear him say, after a little palaver: "I am...
Yet, gloomy though the situation appeared at the close of last week, the market opened this week not with a further decline but with a frenzied rally. Wild was the excitement in Chicago's wheat pit. Opening prices showed variations of five points at different parts of the floor...
Coach Sharp has not yet made up his mind definitely as to his starting lineup but it will probably be as follows: No. 1, J. P. Cotton '29 or T. B. Glynn, ocC.; No. 2, T. E. Gerry '31; No. 3, F. A. Clark '29; No. 4, J. P. Mandell...