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Word: crosse (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...went, and since his only fortune was a modest undertaking business, this was not far. The only women who ever meant anything in his life were named Anna, Meem, and Hannah. It is therefore easy to understand why Mr. Diuguid early gave up the fight, embraced his cross, and began actually to look for palindromes. His residence and office addresses were both number 616, his telephone 111 and 333, his lodge membership card 313, and his motor license...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BOOB | 12/1/1927 | See Source »

...onetime newspaper correspondent for the Associated Press in London, Tokyo, Peking and Manila, war correspondent during Spanish-American War, Philippine Insurrection, Boxer Uprising and Russo-Japanese War, onetime (1908-13) Editor of the Manila Times, personal assistant (1917) to Chairman Henry P. Davison of the American Red Cross War Council, Civilian Aide (1918) to General John Joseph Pershing; to Miss Cornelia Cousins; in Manhattan. General Pershing was best man. In 1905 Mr. Egan married in Yokohama, Eleanor Franklin, famed war correspondent for Leslie's Weekly. She died...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Nov. 28, 1927 | 11/28/1927 | See Source »

Georgetown flayed Fordham 38-0; winning the championship of the so-called Jesuit Conference (Holy Cross, Boston College). Georgetown also acquired honorable mention as the highest scoring team of 1927: 377 points...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Football Matches: Nov. 28, 1927 | 11/28/1927 | See Source »

...fruit of his reflection appeared last week at Manhattan stores (The Three New Yorkers, Inc., Abercrombie & Fitch Co., Mark Cross Co., Saks & Co., Fifth Ave., Lewis & Conger, Ovington's, B. Altman, Elizabeth Pusey) at a Chicago store (Peacock) and at a Los Angeles store (Barker Bros.). It was a three-wheeled barrow, of tea-wagon appearance, containing lock compartments for liquor, an ice receptacle, niches for bottles, glasses, ice-picks, opener, knives, spoons; a cedar drawer for 500 cigars; a tray; an oak board for slicing fruit; a musical attachment designed to play certain tunes. This machine-the "Baker...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Progress: In the Home | 11/28/1927 | See Source »

...staged at the Hoosic-Whisick Club by the Dolphins, and order so secret, we are told, that the very members themselves do not know the members names. Out of pure gratitude be it said that all Yale was there in a body; in such numbers, in fact, that to cross the floor was a suicidal undertaking. Only at a Harvard party can one behold girls who are known to one's family shining in an atmosphere at once Rabelaisian and refined, overlooking the form and enjoying the substance of the spirit of revelry rampant...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PRESS | 11/28/1927 | See Source »

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