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Word: geoffrey (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...McCall's, literary editor of the New York Tribune (now Herald Tribune}. editor of Johnson Features, Inc., literary-critic of Arts & Decorations, editor of The Bookman. Last week the latest Rascoe position was announced-associate editor of Plain Talk, red-covered monthly (circulation 25,700) edited by Geoffrey Dell ("G. D.") Eaton in somewhat the manner of Henry Louis Mencken's kraut-liveried American Mercury (circulation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: New Plain Talker | 7/8/1929 | See Source »

...Rodney Greene, middleaged, has principles. Her campaign of goodness starts when her husband attempts to pollute their nuptial night with cigaret smoke. She bullies her son Geoffrey with sarcasm and pathos, drives him to mask his independence. Thus she realizes her own ideal of good wife, good mother. She invites the other five to a dinner-party...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Sextette | 6/17/1929 | See Source »

...Geoffrey H. Greene, in her 20's is Mrs. Rodney's long-legged, red-haired daughter-in-law. A painter, she strives to reconcile love and art. Her love is virginally confused, her art impressionistic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Sextette | 6/17/1929 | See Source »

Died. Rev. Geoffrey Anketell ("Wood-bine Willie") Studdert-Kennedy, 46, of London, famed & beloved Wartime chaplain, champion of workingmen, author (Food for the Fed-Up, The Warrior, The Woman and the Christ), rector of St. Edmund's, London; of influenza; in Liverpool. "Woodbine Willie" personally gave away 8,750,000 Woodbine cigarets to soldiers. As one of 15 Court Chaplains he preached to King George V at Buckingham Palace. He slept there, and under hedges with tramps. Visiting the U. S. often, he delivered his tirades against social conditions. The most famed "Woodbine Willie" stories tells of his interruption...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Mar. 18, 1929 | 3/18/1929 | See Source »

Harvard Club of Philadelphia: Geoffrey S. Smith, Secretary, 1429 Walnut St., Philadelphia...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STUDENTS INVITED TO CHRISTMAS MEETINGS | 12/21/1928 | See Source »

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