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Word: bryson (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Indianapolis' Postmaster. When the Klan squatted upon Indiana like a roc in a dust bank, one of the things its leaders promised would hatch out was a new postmaster for Indianapolis. So, when the term of Postmaster Robert H. Bryson of Indianapolis expired two years ago and President Coolidge reappointed him, Representative Ralph E. Updike of Indianapolis went before the Senate Committee on Post Offices and objected. Senator Robinson of Indiana also helped obstruct Mr. Bryson's reappointment. Finally, last week, with Indiana's chief klansman behind bars for murder and the whole state in revolt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CONGRESS: The Senate Week Jan. 2, 1928 | 1/2/1928 | See Source »

...great relief, for the comparative simplicity is in large measure responsible for its charm. It is also refreshing that there are very few members of the cast that stand out. The whole production is well balanced, but if might be well to add that the specialty dances of Bryson and Jones are the best thing the reviewer has seen for a long time

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 11/25/1927 | See Source »

...Said Bryson Burroughs, curator of paintings at the Metropolitan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Prince | 4/25/1927 | See Source »

...press publicity recently accorded his claimed ability to transmute diamond tints (TIME, Aug. 23). But, besides Dr. George A. Soper, who spoke officially as director of the American Society for the Control of Cancer, only two Manhattan physicians openly opposed Dr. Field's claims. They were Dr. David Bryson Delavan, a director of the American Society for the Control of Cancer, and Dr. Robert Tuttle Morris, emeritus professor of Surgery of the Post-Graduate Medical School. Lesser men talked with confidentially candid contempt. But only under promise that their names be not mentioned. They feared that their ethical confreres...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Intelligence | 9/13/1926 | See Source »

Henri, Charles H. Davis, Leon Kroll, Robert Spencer, John Folinsbee, Frederick Frieseke, Richard Miller, Jerome Myers, Bryson Burroughs, Henry Mc-Carter, Hugh Breckenridge, Hobart Nichols, Ernest Lawson, R. S. Meryman, Edward C. Volkert...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Arts: In Washington | 12/31/1923 | See Source »

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