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...Sergeant Honda out in front in the police pilot car. Since any street down which His Majesty is to ride must first be swept, purified and sanded, to make a wrong turn might seem impossible. Suddenly Sergeant Honda's heart was in his throat, his eyes bulged and sweat poured from his forehead. His pilot car had made a wrong turn. He was leading the Divine Emperor down a street unswept, unsanded, and unguarded! As horrified courtiers later reported, "'The surprised spectators were not even fittingly garbed...
...week to worry over his budget. For years the San Francisco Opera ran no deficit. Last season there was one of some $30,000. Merola often undertakes a performance with next to no rehearsals; Hertz demands many. But as the solid old German stood in the pit last week, sweat gleaming from his bald pate, his beard pointing eagerly toward the stage. San Franciscans forgot all about dollars and deficits in the fine sweep of his orchestral performance...
...with his right, snapped the ear from its stem. Bang-bang-bang went the hard husked ears of bright corn against the tall bangboard-about 40 per minute. Balko fell farther and farther behind in the race down the field, but his wagon box was filling faster. Drenched with sweat, he husked the corn on his own rows quicker than a man could pick...
Beliefs: lower taxes; more money for the unemployed. (This irreconcilability reminiscent of Curley). More welfare money from Roosevelt. Unemployment insurance; minimum wage laws; old age security; abolition to child labor; elimination of sweat-shops; lower automobile insurance rates...
...Howard offers nightly Burlesque with a huge and lecherous capital B. The strip routine, the double entendre, the drooling septuagenarians in the first six rows, the general aroma of sweat and tobacco spit, would put the best efforts of the New York entrepreneurs to shame...