Word: calls
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...contemplate changing my residence in the near-future, and until I do so, will have to be what you call "A Newsstand Buyer...
...been raining all evening and the sky looked "queer." Said Father Griffith: "It looks like a storm coming." Then came a roar, a crashing sound as of houses falling, and beneath the feet of the Griffiths the floor lifted up. Don heard his mother call to him, then everything went black. Recovering consciousness, Don found himself lying in mud amid the ruins of the Griffith house...
...rapprochement with Soviet Russia that he lost contact with British public opinion and was obliged to resign the premiership. He remains the strongest single figure in the British Labor party, and may well become premier again. In the U. S. he will spend merely a short Easter vacation, will call upon President Coolidge, will speak only once, before the Foreign Policy Association in Manhattan...
Died. Louis P. Noros, 77, last survivor of the ill-fated 1879 expedition in search of the northwest passage to the north pole; led by Lieutenant Commander George Washington DeLong; in Providence, R. I. Died. Thomas Dixon Lockwood, 78, inventor of the automatic telephone call, retired official of the American Telephone & Telegraph Co.; at Melrose, Mass...
Pericles of Provincetown* "What is it, this thing we call personality? One wants to tell about a man, 'make him real.' He is an intellectual man and a religious man, a man with a great gift of wonder, so one tells much of the life within, particularly as he himself has left the record, tells truly as one knows how, of struggles and failures as well as visions that became creations. All this is true, yet somehow the man himself is not there...