Word: coopered
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Lady Diana. Chicagoans marveled at the beauty of Lady Diana Olivia Winifred Maud Manners Duff-Cooper, understood why Britain pets and serves her as its fairest daughter. A slip of a woman in her early thirties, colored in delicate pastel, she sustains the fame of the women of her late father's house of Rutland. In the 18th Century, Mary Isabella, "the beautiful duchess," sat four times to Sir Joshua Reynolds. Dorothy Vernon of Haddon Hall, whom Lady Diana is said to resemble most and whose device and motto she uses (a peacock rampant, subscribed Pour y parvenir), bobbed...
...Noah W. Cooper, Chairman of the Methodist Church Sabbath Crusade, presented his visage and his hand to the President. Mr. Cooper suggested forcibly that the spiritual health of the nation would be greatly improved if on Sundays all interstate commerce, all newspapers, all sports, all business were suspended. He said: "Every one of the 2,500 Sunday trains is tooting America's downfall. America must emancipate her 10,000,000 slaves to Sunday labor or go to ruin." (See RELIGION...
Playing over the famed North Course of the Los Angeles Country Club last week, Harry Cooper, new 21-year-old English professional of the Tenison Park Club (Dallas, Tex.), scored 279 (nine under par), led a field including Joe ("Trick Shot") Kirkwood, Al Espinosa, "Auld" John Black, and Amateurs George von Elm and Charles Chung (Hawaiian champion). Cooper collected the juiciest of typically Los Angelic prize-money...
Henry Allen Cooper, aged supporter of LaFollette, he who nominated LaFollette at the Republican Convention two Junes ago, venerable and respected, was allowed to remain on the Foreign Affairs Committee but deprived of all seniority rank, which would soon have made him its chairman...
...action of Mr. Foxen Cooper, "British Technical Adviser of Cine- matography," in permitting only a single cinema firm to photograph the signing of the Locarno Treaties, precipitated a furor of protest from rival firms. Mr. Cooper imperturbably remarked: "I am sure that this restriction was wisely adopted...