Word: ve
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...done served my sentence. I don't intend to hit another damned lick.' I told him, 'No sir, your time is not made. You were sentenced here for nine years and my job is to see you do it.' Jersey said, 'I've served my time. If you don't kill me you're yellow.' I told him I must be yellow then because I was not going to kill him. I asked him if he was sick or anything and he said, 'Not a thing wrong.' I told...
...TIME (Oct. 3) you've gone to great lengths in quoting the loquacious Huey Long, whose profanity, and ostentation (more than anything else), has put him in the limelight but, in the sight of your most discriminating readers, is in nowise TIMEworthy...
...Mummy, I've missed you so much!" cried Prince Mihai into the mouthpiece. Next came two explanations. First, Prince Mihai had been recalled to visit his Hohenzollern cousins in Sigmarin-gen, Germany. Then this was cancelled. Next explanation was that he had been recalled to Rumania in order to be with his father on Oct. 16. the latter's birthday...
...breeze with his furious fanning that he all but blows himself into the wings. He takes frequent encores by singing the most irreverent variations on the text, translating "The Flowers That Bloom in the Spring, Tra-La" into every dialect but the Scandinavian. He expands the patter-song "I've Got a Little List" to include the more recent nuisances. Even in Gilbert's day this song was progressively altered to include the passing parade of follies, such as the "scorching bicyclist" and the "lovely suffragist; so that for his inclusion of the "megaphonic crooner" and the "prohibitionist," Mr. Moulan...
Most of the music, by Howard Arlen (You Said It), is pleasant. Best tune: "I've Got a Right to Sing the Blues...