Word: ayers
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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JULIA NEWBERRY'S DIARY-Introduction by Margaret Ayer Barnes & Janet Ayer Fairbank-Norton...
...Hooker Hammersly she states: "He is not the man for My Sister by a long short." She must have read even her favorite authors with half an eye: "I have just read Mrs Gasgells life of Charlotte Brontë, & enjoyed it immensely, almost as much as Jane Ayer." But she was often a shrewd observer. Of General Phil Sheridan she notes: "When anyone makes a commonplace remark or says something that does not interest him, he says, 'um, um, yes. yes,' in the most aggravating manner." She quotes, though without approval, the remark of an English fellow-traveler...
...floor of the Ayer building, the 1,386 sheets were spread over 5,000 square feet of space. Three judges-Editor Fred Fuller Shedd of the Philadelphia Evening Bulletin, Editor Marlen Pew of Editor & Publisher tradepaper, Fred W. Kennedy, journalism director at University of Washington-walked gravely up & down the rows, dropping ballots upon sheets which caught their favor for excellence of typography, make-up and presswork. Last week the "sweepstakes" winner was announced: the New York Times. Prize: a silver cup bearing the name of Francis Wayland Ayer, late founder of the agency. Honors also were awarded...
Score--Harvard 6, Dartmouth 4. Goals--First period; Guibord (2.20). Moseley (9.54), Riley (14), Moseley, assisted by lane, (19) Second period: Moseley (13,43), Duffy, assisted by Moseley, (14), McDonald (15.10). Third period: Guibord (1.53), Lane (16), Allen (19.40). Time--Three 20-minute periods. Referees--Mooney, Ayer...
...BRIGHT LAND-Janet Ayer Fair-bank-H ought on Mifflin ($2.50). Call me pet names, dearest! Call...