Word: ageing
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...second woman to represent the U. S. abroad-the first having been Miss Lucille Archerson, age 31, assigned as Third Secretary (diplomatic service) to Berne, Switzerland...
Grover Cleveland, of Buffalo, N. Y., was beginning his second term as U S President when a man named Walter Platt Cooke, recently come of age, put his legal services in the Buffalo market. He knew Buffalo-it was about the only city he did know. It had supplied his crib, his rattle, his roller skates, his education- everything except an LL. B. degree which he had obtained from across the hills, at Cornell University...
...whacked out novels. She has no charm, no human touch, no style, not even a way with words. But she has always had brains, hard and vigorous, if not very subtle, and has always exhibited and admired intelligent forcefulness. Deliver her from Average People! Two years ago, at the age of 64, examining life as she does for "strong" ideas whether pleasant or unpleasant, she fastened upon glandular rejuvenation and wrote that gold mine in pseudoclinical vulgate, Black Oxen. Now comes the ductless glands, another "strong" idea and similarly demonstrated, if you care for that sort of thing...
Worthy of contemplation by U. S. students who must this month decide what courses of study they shall undertake during the coming school year, were words of Sir Frederic G. Kenyon, written for a conservative London quarterly and relayed to the U. S. last week by the discerning Living Age...
Fred E. Wadhams, of Albany, N. Y., age 77, was reelected Treasurer-a post he has held since 1902. The new Secretary is William P. McCracken...