Word: annas
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...pipsqueak piccolos, "CharleSTON," sang the clariboes, "CHARLESTON." the drunken night-horns caroled, hoarse and sweet. The long-haired bimboes, the pool-parlor cowboys, street-sheiks, bullyboys, soda-jerkers, danced with their minnies from the sticks, sundae-sallies with naughty eyes. Mayor Stoney gave the prize to Freddie Danidel and Anna Duvall of Memphis as the best from the South; to Thomas Nolan, Shelba Singer of Pittsburgh, for the East; to Donald Wilson, Louise Stoner of Wichita, for the West; to Lyman Curry, Katherine Osbourne of Chicago, for the North...
...Christian, Mrs. J. Borden Harriman, Dr. and Mrs. Jason Noble Pierce (the President's minister), Dr. and Mrs. Stanley Rinehart, Governor and Mrs. Trumbull of Connecticut. Afterwards, seated on gilded chairs in the East Room, the guests were regaled with the notes of Alberto Salvi (harpist) and Miss Anna Case (soprano...
They sang earnestly, well; showed excellent results of careful rehearsing in their local clubs. Walter Damrosch, famed symphonic conductor, directed them. Anna Fitziu, soprano, was the assisting soloist...
Engaged. Miss Anna Eleanor Roosevelt, daughter of Franklin Delano Roosevelt (Assistant Secretary of the Navy during the Wilson Administration and Democratic opponent of Calvin Coolidge for the vice-presidency in 1920), graduate of Miss Chapin's School, student of agriculture at Cornell; to Curtis B. Dall, youthful manager of the syndicate department of Lehman Bros, (bankers), Manhattan. Miss Roosevelt's father is the son of the late James Roosevelt, and her mother is the only daughter of the late Elliot Roosevelt, who was only brother of the late Theodore Roosevelt. In 1905 President Roosevelt came from Washington...
...Splendid Road. Back in '49 there were a good many people going out to the gold fields by the water route around the Horn. Herein you follow the travels of one of them, impersonated by Anna Q. Nilsson. In California she encounters Lionel Barrymore, playing a gambler. Later there is a flood...