Word: downs
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Dates: during 1930-1930
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"I must have three or four more years to finish it." said he. "I have spent 15 years perfecting the light in this studio through an arrangement of about 50 curtains and 60 lights and if they tear it down my life and art will be like the movies when...
The story: a boatman of Wan Hsien becomes embroiled in an argument with an overbearing American who, during the altercation, falls off the quay, is drowned. Lying in the harbor is H. M. S. Europa, whose commander, immediately upon hearing of the accident, declares that a white man has been...
Wagner used the legend of the Flying Dutchman for his fourth opera (Der Fliegende Holländer}, the first intimation of the power he was to set forth in Tristan and Die Götterddämmerung. Wagner had the Dutchman cast ashore with a Norwegian captain called Daland. Daland had a daughter...
Another building activity was announced last month when Sears, Roebuck said it had $5,000,000 to finance remodeling in the New York area on a 10%-down, eight-months or more-to-pay basis. In 1929 its sales of building material and equipment through all outlets came to $42...
For the first time in his college career as a varsity back, in spite of the tumbling Army gave him a week before, Albie Booth played every minute of a game. Once he danced around end and over the Dartmouth goal line, but the touchdown was called back on penalty...