Word: weiss
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Original idea for the brick belonged to Howard F. Weiss, Manhattan chemist who figured out that what with loading, hauling, hod-carrying and mortaring, it costs four times as much to lay a brick as to make...
...Shapiro, Roxbury, W. K. Simpson, Chelmsford, N. Smith, New York City, D. S. Tarbell, Winchester, N. H., E. B. Taylor, Chicago, Ill., A. Thompson, Cambridge, J. J. Thorndike, Jr., Peabody, J. M. Veague, Jr., Cambridge, I. Wallace, Brookline, J. W. Walsh, Jr., Quincy, M. Wantman, Cambridge, D. A. Weiss, Medford, S. L. Weker, East Boston, J. B. White, Thomasville, Ga., E. A. Wye., Jr., Asbury...
...Chicago, a thief stole 350 shoes from the automobile of Charles Weiss, shoe salesman. All were for the left foot...
...trying to extricate himself from an embarrassing situation when his wife and a detective raid his hideaway. Room of Dreams. This play had a complicated birth-written by Daniel Coxe from a translation by James L. A. Burrell and Anne Sprague MacDonald of the original Viennese of Ernest Raoul Weiss. But polyglot parentage cannot be entirely responsible for the nonsensical finished product which ushered in the New York Theatre Assembly's season. It seems that Lucien, unable to win Adrienne-his best friend's wife-has his rooms decorated precisely like the intimate chambers of his beloved. This...
...holes and more than a pound of lead in him. Death had spat from two rented rooms, cunningly chosen for a crossfire. Hundreds of cigaret-butts in each room testified that the gunners had waited long for their prey. Because the trap resembled one which slew Earl ("Hymie") Weiss, another North Side Big Shot, and because that trap was credited to Capone, police announced Aiello's slayers were Caponemen...