Word: windowed
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Vagabond was glad he was sitting next to a window when they announced the lecture had been moved to New Lecture Hall. He didn't mind getting his feet wet in the drifts under that window. He didn't mind the jostle in the rush past Memorial Hall. He was going to hear Robert Frost, and his mind ran back to that night several winters ago when it had last heard him. Mr. Frost had packed the New Lecture Hall full then, too, even with a northeast gale howling outside--the kind of a day they wouldn...
Then when James Boy, a seven-year-old, suddenly zoomed from last place to win by half a length, the two Washington women rushed hysterically to the cashier's window...
...Partial list of props used up at each performance of Hellzapoppin: a dozen bananas, a dozen eggs, three dozen balloons, three dozen carnations, five pounds of beans, 150 pounds of ice. three window panes, one box of candy, one straw...
Heavy boots of the sort worn by party members when in uniform gave a good clue to the identity of the window smashers and firebugs...
...priests (unnamed) visited him, reported that His Eminence, 63, "is looking young for his years," that a priest who had been thrown from a second-story window during the rioting had since died. Cardinal Innitzer, they said, declared that "the invaders . . . 30 young toughs . . . would not have respected his person or his dignity if they had found...