Word: birthday
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...also mentioned Elihu Root, who celebrated his ninetieth birthday yesterday, Dr. Nicholas Murray Butler, Alfred E. Smith, and William D. Guthrie as opposed to the legislation...
...doubts of the continued personal popularity of President Roosevelt," generously admitted the Republican New York Herald Tribune, "the enthusiastic nation-wide celebration of his 53rd birthday ought to end them...
President No such discouraged figure did newsmen see when they filed into President Roosevelt's office next morning. Dressed for his birthday in a new grey homespun suit, a white rose and his best smile, the President was ready for them...
...Angeles, a fair-sized mob gathered to celebrate the 75th birthday next month of "Grandma Ellen" Minkler. Present were Son Ray and eight grandchildren, Son J. Frank and eleven, Son George and three. Daughter Bessie and ten, childless Daughter Elsie Pearl, all the husbands and wives except childless Daughter Elsie Pearl's husband, 19 of the grandchildren's children. Total: 77. Grandson Ross Minkler, pastor of the Church of God of Los Angeles, has 100 kinsmen in his congregation. There has been but one death in Grandma Ellen's family in 26 years. That was her husband...
Because she was six years old, Jeanne Vizetelly Cochrane had a birthday party at her home in The Bronx, N. Y. Because she is the granddaughter and favorite prodigy of famed old Lexicographer Frank Horace Vizetelly, editor of the Standard Dictionary, all her friends and relatives gathered for news of her linguistic prowess. At the age of 18 months Jeanne had mastered 300 words. When she was 4. her grandfather placed her vocabulary at 5,800, listed the words to prove it. Proudly, last week, Grandfather Vizetelly reported: "Jeanne has learned 2,000 words this year. She will continue...