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Word: aymar (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...provided by Frank Lloyd Wright's design for the Blackbourn family of Minneapolis (income $5,000 to $6,000), which reduced the merit of Royal Barry Wills's design to that of a safe investment. For the Smiths of Wyncote, Pa. (income $10,000 to $12,000), Aymar Embury's spacious Colonial house appeared as dignified as all get-out, Harrison & Fouilhoux's severely glass-walled house as daring as the devil...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Side by Side | 10/3/1938 | See Source »

Newport's pious Mrs. Aymar Johnson, wife of a Manhattan broker, daughter of a Manhattan realtor, granddaughter of two Episcopal ministers, had worked mightily preparing the way for the Oxford Groupers. By the time they reached the resort, Mrs. Lawrence Lewis Gillespie, whose daughter Eileen came within an ace of marrying John Jacob Astor III, had arranged a large reception for them. The godmother of Mrs. Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Mrs. Henry Parish, put up one team member. The wife of the head of the Allerton Hotels system, Mrs. James Stewart Cushman, vice president of the World...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Buchman at Newport | 9/14/1936 | See Source »

Bertrand Fox 5G (K) defeated Bissel (Y) 3-0; John L. Clark '36 (K) defeated Harrington (Y) 3-2; Alden H. Bryan '35 (K) defeated Ryan (Y) 3-0; Clifford Mannal '35 (K) defeated Bauman (Y) 3-1; Thomas A. Meade '34 (K) defeated Aymar...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LOWELL AND KIRKLAND DEFEAT ELI COLLEGES | 3/12/1934 | See Source »

...family failing among the Pitamonts. One Christmas Eve in mid-Nineteenth Century Paris Bertrand, product of Father Pitamont's rape of a servant girl, was born into the tradition. A preternaturally quiet baby, he had hair on his palms. Aside from this infallible sign, his adopted father Aymar had good reason to know all about him. He took the child and his mother into the country and brought the boy up carefully, hoping for the best. But lycanthropy will out: before Bertrand was full-grown farmers thereabouts began to complain of midnight raids on their sheep. Locking Bertrand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Lycanthropy | 4/3/1933 | See Source »

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