Word: pleasingness
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No topic is more susceptible to the satirical pen than that of politicians and petty graft. Actual proof of this statement is being presented this week by the Harvard Dramatic Club at Brattle Hall. The play is the Russian comedy, "Inspector General" by Nicolai Gogol. A simple story of mistaken...
Any Argentine depressed last week by import-export figures could rest his eyes, if not his mind, by contemplating other more pleasing figures. As summer ended, bathing girls, changeless in a changing world, paraded Argentine beaches competing for titles. Amid the crash of falling empires, the porteño rotogravure...
Father Divine's angels, who last month bought the eleven-story, 250-room Brigantine Hotel near Atlantic City for $75,000, countered their neighbors' offer to buy it back for $85,000 with an offer to sell it for $500,000. The angels' spokesman wrote that "not...
Unless you're planning to be around Boston during vacation, it might be a good idea to drop in at the Savoy Cafe tonight for a farewell glimpse of Frankie Newton's band in action. For the boys received their two weeks' notice last Sunday, and will be on the...
The Japanese gave Mongolian nationalists a high-sounding Mongolian United Autonomous Government. They introduced a "planned economy" to exploit herdsmen and coolies, to loot mines and resources. The arrangement was eminently pleasing to the Japanese. Not only did they drain Inner Mongolia's wealth, but they had a vast...