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"Racket" seems to have come originally from the vaudeville world, where it connoted the form of entertainment in which a performer specialized. "His racket is mammy songs." "She's got a good racket -clog-dancing and trained poodles." From this it entered general circulation to connote any method, especially...
These facts, the citizens of Buckingham Town found out last week, have for good Mrs. Baldwin but one meaning. In opening the Conservative Christmas Fair at Buckingham she said:
Biggest U. S. university in point of enrolment is Columbia. Last week it was revealed by Registrar Edward J. Grant that Columbia could also be called the biggest U. S. muliebral institution. Out of 38,230 students enrolled last year (excluding 9,928 who took home study courses) some 20...
PETER ARNO'S HULLABALOO-Peter Arno-Liveright ($3).* Imaginary characters are harder to create, oftener still-born than their flesh-&-blood brothers. In a lifetime of creative endeavor, few artists or writers succeed in making one character come alive for longer than it takes to read the book, see...
Viennese Nights (Warner). On every costume plate and scene design used in making Viennese Nights appeared the work "Oksroh"-a word meaning that the article on which it was placed had been approved by Sigmund Romberg and Oscar Hammerstein, authors of the story and the music. Although this kind of...