Word: hayes
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Chinese boycotters continued to make hay, feeling sure that Japan will drop no more bombs in Shanghai at least until after the League of Nations' long-delayed report on Shanghai and Manchuria is published in September...
...side. Last week a fifth piece went on exhibition at the American Museum. Found 22 years ago by a U. S. engineer, now dead, during excavation work on a Mexican dam. it was bought and presented to the Museum by Mrs. Payne Whitney, Mrs. Charles Shipman Payson and John Hay ("Jock") Whitney. Similar in workmanship to the axehead, it is called a Tenth Century tiger, representing the god Tezcatlipoca of the little-known Olmec people who once lived in the states of Vera Cruz, Oaxaca and Tabasco and are sometimes cited as the first users of rubber. The tiger looks...
...suggestiveness." Subsequent Follies helped to make Ziegfeld a millionaire, "glorified" a succession of beautiful women,* including Justine Johnstone, Olive Thomas, Marilyn Miller (he called hers "the most beautiful form in the world"), Yvonne Taylor ("she wore the most beautiful tights"), Mae Murray, Lilyan Tashman, Ina Claire, Billie Dove, Mary Hay, Nita Naldi, Marion Davies, Peggy Hopkins Joyce. He was responsible for the fame of Will Rogers, Bert Williams, William Claude Fields, Eddie Cantor, Jack Donahue...
...became known that Mrs, John Hay ("Liz" Altemus) Whitney, socialite and horsewoman whose country estate is in Loudoun County, Va., had leased a cinema theatre in nearby Middleburg; had remodelled, air-conditioned it, installed sound equipment, upped admissions to 30? for adults, 15? for children...
...Trust & Savings Bank found operations were no longer profitable, decided to close, paying depositors in full. Peoples is the fourth Chicago bank and by far the largest to do this. Since March 30 its deposits dropped $5,000,000 to $17,000,000. President of the bank is Earle Hay Reynolds, son of Continental Illinois' George McClelland Reynolds and president of the Chicago Clearing House Association. Peoples stock, which sold at $150 this year, last week was offered...