Word: tree
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Died. Captain Derek A. Shepper-son, 26, Royal Flying Corps veteran (son of Claude Shepperson, R. A., Punch artist), who lately advertised Lucky Strike cigarettes by writing their name in smoke against the sky, at Blackwood Field, near Nashville, Tenn. His plane collided with a tree as he landed after a demon-station of skywriting...
Able performance is required to weave convincingly this eerie spell. The requirement is brilliantly fulfilled by Henrietta Crosman, (who last appeared three years ago with Sir Herbert Tree in The Merry Wives of Windsor), Beatrice Terry, Florence Johns. Particularly in the playing of Miss Johns one seems to see the gathering nebula of an inceptive star...
TWEEDLES?Are you a tweedle? In other words, do you consider your family tree one of a strictly limited number of giant Sequoias? If you do, Booth Tarkington and Harry Leon Wilson are out for you with a satiric axe in this most engaging comedy...
...giant Sequoia tree in California, 5,000 years old, 32 feet in diameter, 280 feet high?next in size and age to the famous General Sherman Tree?was named Warren Harding Tree as a memorial to the late President...
Descamps, one of France's most brilliant airmen, owes his life to a tree and his own presence of mind. Gliding near Paris, he lost control and plunged into a ravine headon. Then it was that he managed to lodge his craft squarely in the branches of a huge...