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Jeritza

American  
[ye-ree-tsah] / ˈyɛ riˌtsɑ /

noun

  1. Maria 1887–1982, Austrian operatic soprano.


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Right always triumphed over wrong in the youthful Jeritza dramas, just as a spanking was the logical ending to the day the jam was stolen.

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There she became the Great Jeritza to a gay, music-loving Vienna.

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For two years thereafter, Miss Farrar, dark and passionate, made only concert appearances, while the fair-haired, blue-eyed, milky-armed Jeritza held the central position in the Metropolitan's female galaxy.

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In the school, in the choir at the church, no child sang more lustily than Maria Jeritza.

From Time Magazine Archive

Washington 13    I   Internat’al News Service   10 and 11 International News Staff   13 and 14 Investors’ Service Bureau Letters Analyzed 23    J   Jeritza, Mme.

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