Word: rainbowed
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Among the pictures were: Tiger Dodging Rainbow-colored Buckshot, Starling Hermit Baying at the Moon, A Saint with an Ulcerated Tooth, Adam and Eve (Adam looked like a lemon), Husband Splitting His Wife's Head with Hatchet (this sympathetic piece priced at $300), A 110-Fear-Old Woman Playing Solitaire (price $250). The nude is eschewed as oldfashioned. Female figures appear exclusively in cotton underwear...
...cool verandas of their Yacht Club, trained their glasses on a line of snorting speed boats that came plunging down the Detroit River, swept around a wide turn and plunged back upstream on the other leg of an oval course. Toward evening it was announced that Rainbow IV, owned and driven by Harry B. Greening, of Hamilton, Ont., had the best times for three 30-mile heats. Greening was not presented with the American Power Boat Association's Gold Challenge Cup, for which he had raced. A rival pilot protested that Rainbow IV was constructed contrary to the rules...
...down the Niagara River at Buffalo. Chief plowhand was Commodore Gar Wood of Detroit. Guiding Baby Gar IV, he won three straight 50-mile heats and a leg on the $5,000 Fisher-Allison Gold Cup. Baby Gar IVs average speed for the 150 miles was 42.06 m.p.h. Rainbow, owned by S. B. Eagan of Buffalo, plowed home second; Nick Nack, owned by Humphrey Birge of Buffalo, third. Nick Nack finished second to Baby Gar III in 1922, at Hamilton, Ontario, and was awarded a protest that Wood's boat had an airplane engine. This year Wood...
...hold virtuously alcof, it receives its death. How in the announcement of Professor Stuart that the Triangle Club is about to build a four hundred thousand dollar experimental theatre at Princeton. Not a few of the recent innovations in scenery and lighting, such as the cycloramic cone and the "rainbow" effect, have originated among students at eastern universities. With exceptionally complete equipment and a professedly experimental attitude Princeton ought to have little difficulty in becoming, as Professor Stuart hopes, "a dramatic center...
...first socialist organization in England, which has become famous through two of its members, Mr. Sidney Webb and Mr. G. B. Shaw, Mr. Golding has had an exceptional opportunity to see from the inside the amazing growth of the British Labor Party. He is a member of the Rainbow Circle, the political group of liberal thinkers which includes among its members, Mr. J. Ramsay MacDonald, Lord Olivier, Mr. Noel Buxton and Mr. C. P. Trevellyan, all of whom are members of the cabinet of the present Labor Government...