Word: verona
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...School of Verona", Professor Post, small Fogg lecture room...
...soldier's daughter." It begins that simply. Then comes the story: Ernestine ("Tini") Rossler was an Austrian, born in Prague. But she lived her first years in Verona in the soldiers' barracks. The father was a "roughneck" but the mother was a lady, tired always, with poverty and childbearing. Tini herself was always hungry, used to skip school often to go to the circus people in the marketplace where she cleaned monkey cages in exchange for food. Soldiers change their stations often. It was in Graz that the Rosslers bought a decrepit piano for a dollar and Tini...
...Rosa Raisa, prima donna of the Chicago Civic Opera Company, and her husband, Giacomo Rimini, who sailed April 13 for their villa near Verona, Italy, are expecting the birth of a child next August...
...stood for Budapest. Last week the Hungarian Government was seriously compromised when five freight cars from Verona, Italy, which had been intercepted as they crossed from Austria into Hungary, were proved to be loaded with ma-chine guns although invoiced as "agricul- tural instruments...
...months after her husband's triumphant march upon Rome at the head of his "Black Shirts" (1922), Donna Mussolini made no public appearance whatsoever. Then, on Jan. 7, 1923, she was created "Godmother of Fascismo" at a simple ceremony in Verona...