Word: warded
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...wise this policy is was demonstrated last week in the most tuneful of the Savoyard operettas, The Mikado. This opera is the one in which NankiPoo (William Williams), son of the Mikado of Japan (John Barclay), disguises himself as a wandering minstrel to woo Yum-Yum (Lois Bennett), ward and fiancee of the Lord High Executioner Ko-Ko (Fred Wright). By crossing the palm of the stately grafter, Pooh-Bah (William Gordon), whose ancestry is so proud that he was "born sneering," they avoid one tangle of legal red tape only to discover themselves enmeshed in another. Not till...
...locomotive snout sneezed, the wheels began turning and the Coolidges, standing on the back platform of the Washington train, watched the Rapid City station turning into a tiny light spot in which molecular faces peered and electronic fingers wiggled the West's farewell. CT Reporters who traveled east- ward with the President remembering the trip west in June, were impressed with the improvement in his appearance since that time. Then his face had been grey with presidential pallor, etched with executive anxiety; now it was ruddy and wreathed in grins or smiles. ¶At the South Dakota State College...
...seems to me that a modern child's question could be met similarly. ELIZA W. WARD...
During the first half of this year the mail order and chain store companies (except Montgomery, Ward) did more business than during the prosperous first half of 1926. The comparative sales of 21 important ones in thousands of dollars (three zeros are to be added after each figure...
Montgomery, Ward...