Word: greatest
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Illinois will stand for reelection next Fall. Most of the Senators who will do likewise still remain at Washington, not having begun their campaigns. Senator McCormick also remains in Washington. But his affairs in the home borough are being carefully tended. Mrs. McCormick, formerly Ruth Hanna, daughter of the greatest of all political bosses-the late Marcus Alonzo Hanna-is firmly entrenched on the home front. There are not a few who say she is a better politician than her husband...
...MIRACLE?Moves a Manhattan theatre back to the shadows of the Middle Ages. "The Greatest Show on Earth...
...frequently been said (TIME, Dec. 10) that the dream of Randall Davidson's life is "that the Church of England, so sane, so sensible, so rightly insistent on moral earnestness, shall become, with the growth of the British Commonwealth, the greatest of all Christian churches-more Catholic than Rome...
...field of portraiture that Bellows' greatest talent is found. His oil painting, Introducing John L. Sullivan, clearly shows that he is at his best when treating his favorite subject-the boxing ring. This same subject is even more strikingly handled in his lithographs; the picture Firpo Knocks Out Dempsey is most vivid, both in the drawing of the naked, perspiring bodies of the fighters and in the faces and poses of the spectators and ring officials caught in a moment of suspense...
...discovers that not a single theatre on the list has any seats within hailing distance of the stage. Properly indignant, she protests and is informed that a few seats may possibly be obtained at the agencies. She waddles petulantly around Times Square, discovers finally that good seats for the greatest hits cannot be had for less than $7 apiece. The leading musical shows range between...