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...shore war tickled ta find out this war leep yar. i yam awful bashful an i war shore hatin ter ax a boy to be a gittin hitched with me this yar, an being as how im ateen which means Ise gittin purty old which means Id best git me a man this year cause itle be fore more yars for i git a chance agin...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MAIL | 2/17/1940 | See Source »

...throng of veterans. Citizen spectators tangled with the soldiers, were ordered to "get the hell out of the way." The Government buildings were methodically gassed. A huge Negro sat in a crotch of a tree, waving a U. S. flag and sonorously chanting: "God that gave us this h'yar country...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HEROES: Battle of Washington | 8/8/1932 | See Source »

Before the War most typical of the gay luxuriance of Moscow was Yar's famed restaurant where gypsies sang and danced. A favorite at Yar's was Singer Nastia Poliakova whose deep, dark voice perfectly suited the purely emotional substance, the rambling, improvised style of gypsy songs. After the revolution Poliakova went to sing in a Paris cafe. This year she is in the U. S. to submit her informal, indefinable talent to the test of formal concerts. Manhattan liked her so much that last week she gave a second pro gram there, announced a third...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Gypsy Singer | 12/29/1930 | See Source »

...Last fiscal yar the U.S. jailed 11,192 convicts. Largest class: dry law violators, 3,389. Other imprisonment: 2,234 under Harrison Narcotic Act; 1,515 under Dyer Automobile Theft Act; 903 under postal laws; 236 under Mann...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Prison Reform | 2/3/1930 | See Source »

...probably be built for use in the spring. Tentative plans have also been made for the construction of dugouts on the University diamond, and these will probably be ready for the opening contest against Boston University, April 9. With a veteran team intact except for the garduation of last yar's leader. C. L. Todd Jr. '26, prospects are bright for a strong nine next spring...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TURNOUT OF 50 BREAKS FALL BASEBALL RECORDS | 9/30/1926 | See Source »

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