Word: dell
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...89th birthday of Grover Cleveland was celebrated in Manhattan last week. President Cleveland's widow, Mrs. Thomas J. Preston, his son Richard Cleveland, a Baltimore lawyer, and his daughter Mrs. Marion Cleveland Dell, were present. The faded shingle bearing the name "G. Cleveland" which hung in front of a law office in Buffalo many years ago, was presented to Richard Cleveland. Mrs. Susie Cleveland Yeomans, 83 (sister), heard tributes to her brother by radio in her Brooklyn home...
...palate much excitement, but as some one has said, they satisfy. Passing the newsstand, if your appetite for fiction is not to be trifled with by a mere magazine, do you pore over cryptic titles, flashy jackets, alluring blurbs? Hardly ever. Briskly, confidently, you seize an Oppenheim or a Dell, a Harry Leon Wilson, Sabatini, Irvin Cobb, Wallace Irwin, Arthur Train?not ham and eggs but just as reliable. A lot of fiction writers remain standard commodities whether you carry them out of the Gopher (Wyo.) Elite Drug Store or Brentano...
Divorced. The former Miss Marion Cleveland, daughter of the late President Grover Cleveland, born not in the White House but at Gray Gables, Buzzards Bay, Mass., in 1895; in Paris, from William Stanley Dell. Her mother is now Mrs. Thomas J. Preston Jr., wife of a onetime Princeton professor of archeology...
...Theatre of the Revolution and Semperante Theatre of Improvization (both founded in 1920). Respectively a repertoire of post-revolutionary plans and a series of dramas improvised on the spot by the actors, in the manner of the ancient Italian Commedia dell Arte...
...President Coolidge appointed Miss Jessie Dell, Georgia Democrat, for 25 years an employe of the War Department, to be a member of the U. S. Civil Service Commission succeeding the late Mrs. Helen Hamilton Gardener who gave her brain to Cornell (TIME, Aug. 17, Sept. 14, WOMEN...