Word: callings
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Does adolescent Signorina Edda Mussolini, 17, call him "papa...
...Mussolini children, awestruck, call their father "Your Excellency," after making smartly the Fascist salute...
...horses began to run; the people began to shout. Captain Lindbergh did not shout, but he could see that one horse took the lead at the start and held it until he crossed the finish line, a winner. This horse was the favorite, Call...
...covered the mile and a half in 2 min., 34 2/5 sec., had established a new record for the English Derby on the Epsom Downs course. Two lengths behind Call Boy's nose finished Sir Victor Bassoon's Hot Night...
...Call Boy brought a sum on the fat side cf a quarter-million dollars to his owner, Frank Curzon, London theatrical manager, onetime actor. Another onetime roving actor, William Kilpatrick, 40, who had settled down as a dentist's assistant in Africa, held Call Boy's ticket in the Calcutta sweepstakes. It paid $814,800.* Cautious Mr. Kilpatiick had sold half of his ticket to a syndicate for $50,000, so his personal profit was only $457,400. William Jones, 60, retired clerk living peacefully at Felixtowe, won the Stock Exchange sweepstakes of $363,750 after selling three...