Word: davids
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...young physician, one Dr. David Gloyd, was boarding at the Kansas home of one George Moore. Attracted by Mr. Moore's daughter Carrie, then 19, Dr. Gloyd, taking her by surprise, grasped and kissed her. Thereupon Carrie burst into tears, put her hands over her eyes, cried out: "I am ruined! I am ruined!" Rising to the requirements of the situation, Dr. Gloyd became Carrie's husband. Shortly after, he developed into a confirmed alcoholic, went to a "drunkard's grave...
JUNIORS *William Gurdon Saltonstall455 *John Peirce Chase 360 *William Ashley Magie 350 *Albert Henry O'Neil 329 *James Lawrence Pool 301 *John Watts 293 *William Barksdale Jones 284 David Lloyd Garrison 210 Henry Wilkinson Bragdon 183 Victor Owen Jones 152 Paul Henry Nitze 151 Edmund Balch Jackson 144 Lee Mason McTurnan 141 *Elected Henry Charles Bartlett 112 Mark De Wolfe Howe 105 --- Total 3570 Ballots cast 510 SOPHOMORES *Arthur Eugene French 413 *Winslow Carlton 322 *Charles McKim Norton 295 William Sterling Youngman Jr. 259 Howard Whitmore Jr. 227 William Wayne Neff 153 Henry Frederick Schwarz 126 --- Total 1795 Ballots cast...
...Other titles in this series: The Stream of Life by Julian S. Huxley; Age of the Earth by Arthur Holmes; Science of Today by Sir Oliver Lodge; The Genius of Shakespeare by G. B. Harrison; A History of England by David Somervell...
...five years the Little Theatre Tournament, held in Manhattan for the David Belasco Cup, has symbolized the removal of amateur theatricals from small-town drawing-rooms and carriage sheds to more or less formal theatres. The contestants produce one-act plays only, either new or published...
...great circus that now bears his name, Barnum was a Yankee, a Connecticut Yankee, to be exact, and many are the tales, of business deals that smack of the wisdom of the Nutmeg state. The reader need have no fear that he may overlook these bits of David Harum, for they are advertised, in true Barnum style, for several pages before and after the transaction...