Word: edna
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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WINE FROM THESE GRAPES-Edna St. Vincent Millay-Harper...
...Barr--for some reason not entirely clear, the last gentleman--is a crotchety old New Englander, who delights in insulting the lesser members of his family. And it is a compliment to his ability that he can insult them, for they are a pretty scaly lot. His sister Augusta (Edna May Oliver) is a scrawny, self-starting weeper; his only son (Donald Meek) is a fawning, scheming hypocrite, who spends his time making a record of his father's eccentricities with a view to proving him insane...
Married. Lynwood Thomas ("School-boy") Rowe, 22, ace pitcher of Detroit's American League baseball team; and Edna Mary Skinner, 21, of Eldorado, Ark.; in Detroit...
...Gazette Sirs: Thanks for the excellent write-up of the National Amateur Press Association which appears on p. 53 of your July 16 issue. It is accurate in every detail and this is the first time in 59 years of existence that such a thing has happened to us! EDNA HYDE MCDONALD Editor The Giddy Gazette New York City Sirs: I was interested in your account of the respective conventions of the National Amateur Press Association and the United Amateur Press Association of America (TIME, July 16), but there are several items which need correction. . . . First of all, the UAPAA...
...which it relates could have occurred just as well in Nicaragua or Cincinnati. Nonetheless, Dublin decorations do not damage a good melodrama. The Key is well constructed and acted with proper enthusiasm. Under Director Michael Curtiz, who took pains to get all the possible wear out of his sets, Edna Best does a commendable job in her first important cinema role. Good shot: a genial Irish bartender advising Captain Kerr to leave by the back door where he knows an ambush is in wait...