Word: companionism
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...much has President Coolidge en- joyed being Huntsman Coolidge that a hunting license has been taken out for him in Maryland. Licenses were secured also for Col. E. M. Starling, the President's Secret Service companion, and for Col. Osman Latrobe. the President's military aide...
...West Coast grew excited; big powerful cars rolled up the white roads that run above the California shore. A moving picture actress with a white Pekingese dog and one other companion rode to the game in her black Rolls-Royce. Graham MacNamee, anxious to start talking, came on from the East. On New Year's Day the sun rode over the Rockies in a mist and swung down over the Pacific, a huge bulb set in a reflector that might have been made out of blue tin. Billy Mundy of the Atlanta Journal sent the game over the radio...
Some day, perhaps, a companion volume will be written. It might be a sort of Who's Who in two parts: 1) sketches of famed U. S. people, according to the opinion of the average U. S. inhabitant, or rather according to the composite opinion of the majority of average U. S. inhabitants; 2) accurate, factual sketches of these same famed U. S. people, written by competent, unbiased observers...
Baroness Buxhoeveden was one of the few faithfuls who followed the royal family into their dreary Siberian exile, herself narrowly escaping their gruesome fate. She was constant companion to the grand duchess, but has not recognized the authenticity of the young woman who last year claimed to be Anastasia, escaped...
Introibo. In his own way, Cardinal O'Connell, senior U.S. dignitary of the Roman Catholic Church† planned his Christmas, back home in Boston. Christmas eve he will say farewell to his inseparable companion, the black French poodle Moro, to pay a visit to orphan asylums. Christmas day he visits the hospitals. But at midnight, when the first bells peal their glad tidings, he enters the chancel of his Cathedral of the Holy Cross, vested in stately robes, to pontificate at the midnight mass, oldest of Christmas rites...