Word: pleasingness
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"READING, Writing and Remembering" is a charming reflection of the literary London, of two generations by one who has been very much a member of it. Autobiographical in form, it deals more with other people than the author's own life. And it is genial and pleasing and filled with...
It is unlikely that a Negro will be elected to the U. S. Presidency for many a generation to come. But even in the South a Negro may take an academic interest in politics. Hampton Institute (Virginia) did not, like certain other institutions, hold mock conventions last spring to nominate...
John McGinnis remained unaccounted for. Secretary Hurley's lifelong acquaintances in Oklahoma scratched their heads. McGinnis? . . . Shooting? . . , They re membered that one of the Hurley brothers was killed in a Mexican revolution. Another was killed by a train. A Hurley sister was accidentally shot. And when Pat was a boy...
Pleasing to Wall Street was the fact that the stockmarket's rise came despite the fact that the short interest as of May 31 was the smallest reported since the Exchange began giving out figures?2,140,000 shares against 2,758,000 May 2 last and 5,589,000...
Metropolitan stage shows are always pleasing to the eye. Their costuming is novel and the scenery full of startling color combinations without being stagey. We only wish they would present some act other than 1. A contortionist. 2. Anapache dance. 3. A bunch of acrobats. We have no grievance against...