Word: happiest
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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That was better luck than George Christian realized. Just six years later he and his Ohio friends were moving into the White House. The next two and one half years were the happiest in the lives of the whole Ohio gang. As secretary to the President of the U. S. George Christian was hardly wealthy enough to play poker for high stakes or to do much speculating through the New Willard brokerage office that had been set up by Samuel Ungerleider, another Ohio friend, after Prohibition closed his liquor business in Cleveland. Yet Secretary Christian could appreciate the gay collations...
...water, whose scurrilous lampoons lambasted everyone from the Pope down. One of his mildest japes: when unpopular Pope Adrian VI died, a wreath appeared on his doctor's door, inscribed: "To the Deliverer of his country, S. P. Q. R." Of the four, Aretino's end was happiest. After tremendous ups & downs he settled in Venice, waxed fat and urbane, survived a tragic love affair and went down wenching...
...copper-mining, acting as bridesmaid for Anna Eleanor Roosevelt Roosevelt, seconding the Roosevelt nomination in Chicago; and Charles ("Chuck") Breasted, 34, son of famed Archeologist James Henry Breasted; at Mrs. Greenway's ranch near Tyrone, N. Mex. Separated, Mary Pickford, 40, and Douglas Fairbanks, 50, long reputed the happiest couple in Hollywood, after three years of incompatibility. Wed in 1920, they were never apart for as much as a night for almost ten years, were never separated for an evening meal until Fairbanks joined the Masons in 1926 and had to spend one dinner hour a week...
Henry Wallace is a good Episcopalian. Through the Farmer ("Good Farming'-Clear Thinking-Right Living") runs a pious note in reverence of the God who makes things grow. He is an ardent believer in currency inflation by cutting the gold content of the dollar. He spends his happiest hours singing old-fashioned songs to his wife's piano accompaniment...
...carried departments for Government, Business, Art, Medicine, Sport, Music, Theatre, Persons. It told how Mayor Roesch "lit a fresh cigar, twiddled his watch chain a moment," slashed the city's budget. Happiest stroke was a three-column report on the just-published memoirs of Buffalo's Mabel Ganson Dodge Sterne Luhan who, now married to a Taos Indian, gained bohemian fame by previously marrying Painter Maurice Sterne and writing her intimate reminiscences of Author David Herbert Lawrence (Lorenzo in Taos...