Word: deaf
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...name at the Marne or Verdun have covered her shrine with their medals and swords. A few years ago the shrine was visited by Mrs. Edward C. Post, 56, rich Newport relative of Mrs. Oliver Hazard Perry Belmont who had lived much in France since her husband died. Deaf when she arrived, Mrs. Post left cured...
...France's The Man Who Married a Dumb Wife, presented by the Studio Theatre Players of Buffalo, had to do with a husband whose wife's affliction saddened him until she was restored to speech. Then she talked so much that he was glad when he became deaf...
...House of Representatives where the President is supposed to have his strongest legislative backing, the Hoover warning fell on deaf ears. Not so his request for public buildings. This is a campaign year. All Congressmen are up for reelection. As candidates, they must vote for everything that will give them talking points on the stump, deficit or no deficit. Therefore last week the House's response to President Hoover's "alarm" was passage of legislation to skyrocket the cost of Government...
...Morris Davis of Manhattan, Jewish deaf mute: the Metropolitan Association A. A. U.'s 50,000 meter (31 mi. 121 yd.) walking race. Time...
Thomas Alva Edison, discussing photography with newscameramen at his Fort Myers, Fla. winter home, said: "I don't like these talking pictures. I can't hear a word they say. Something will have to be done for the entertainment of 2,000,000 deaf persons like myself. Take this It girl [plump Cinemactress Clara Bow]. I used to like her, but now she's talking too and that spoils...