Word: wildes
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Wild Westcotts. For the space of two hours every evening the public is now privileged to follow the firecracker sputtering of the Westcott family in a new comedy of domestic infelicity. Anne Morrison, actress, is the author, and it is rather more than evident that Miss Morrison keeps an ear to the open window to catch her neighbors' squabbles. The chief merit in the play is the fierce joy you can derive by turning to Aunt Jane beside you and disturbing all within hearing distance with the obvious query: "Isn't that just like the Sullivans...
...Year's resolution embracing a determination to see only the best in musical comedy would include the following entertainments: Poppy, Music Box Revue, Ziegfeld Follies, Topics of 1923, Wildflower, Mr. Battling Buttler, Runnin' Wild...
Farmers' receipts from corn, oats, barley, buckwheat, flaxseed, potatoes, hay (tame and wild), tobacco, cotton and cottonseed, sugar beets, maple sugar, sorghum, peanuts, beans, onions, cabbage, hops, apples and oranges were all in excess of the crop values of last year. The current year, however, provided less crops than 1922 in wheat, rye, rice, clover seed, grain sorghums, broom corn, cranberries, peaches and pears...
...peasant stock. His youth was one of struggle and poverty, but he soon learned to dream. The essential poet in him developed early. He himself says : "The best education for any child is a window through which it may gaze upon some fairy world." A youth spent near the wild sea and on the wild crags, listening to the stories of peasant women, tending flocks in the mountains-there could be no better for the development of a mind which was later to bring to a great understanding of the human heart a strong and liberal philosophy...
Amid the considerable variety of strictly frivolous entertainment currently displayed, these stand among the leaders: Poppy, Music Box Revue, Wildflower, Topics of 1923, Ziegfeld Follies, Mr. Battling Buttler, Runnin Wild...