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Word: haired (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1910-1919
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...startlingly so. Mr. Savery in the two contrasted parts of floor-walker and crystal gazer filled his difficult role well. Mr. Bemis as the ambitious matron in beautiful and startling raiment had a character that suited him admirably. Mr. Benchley, however, in the minor part of the gum-chewing hair-dresser, and in his burlesque of Madame X, was the most finished performer. The costuming is, as always, elaborate and probably costly; the dresses of the leading ladies and of the debutantes are extremely handsome. It is to be hoped that the mass dances will go with more precision...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dr. Webster on "The Crystal Gazer" | 3/29/1911 | See Source »

...meetings, committee meetings, editorial meetings, football rallies, baseball rallies, pyjama rallies, vicarious athletics on the bleachers, garrulous athletics in dining room and parlor and on the porch, rehearsals of the glee club, rehearsals of the mandolin club and of the banjo, rehearsals for dramatics (a word to stand the hair on end), college dances and class banquets, fraternity dances and suppers, preparations for the dances and banquets, more committees for the preparations; a running up and down the campus for ephemeral items for ephemeral articles in ephemeral papers, a soliciting of advertisements, a running up and down for subscriptions...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A SERMON. | 3/23/1911 | See Source »

...have their faults but they have lived a good many generations and there is philosophy in their lives--also in their sports. There is philosophy in soccer. Its a great game for Tom, Dick and Harry, to play at school, at college, and when they begin to develop thin hair and curly figures. Soccer deserves to be popular in America. There's a reason. R. A. DERBY...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Plea for Soccer. | 3/2/1911 | See Source »

...dealing with such questions hair-splitting technicalities must be neglected and popular rights must be guarded, regardless of national rights, or states rights...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ex-President Roosevelt in Gov. 1 | 12/16/1910 | See Source »

...roof, and a few cracks in the door. Here they remained for three days, at the end of which a little wind sprang up and they ventured out. They found the reindeer in the snow almost exhausted, with great patches where the black flies had literally eaten the hair off down to the hide. However, they managed by great exertion, to drive them down to the coast, where they remained for three weeks, recuperating...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lecture on Labrador by Mr. E. B. Barr | 3/16/1910 | See Source »

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