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Word: heart (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Died. Madame Motta, 83, cousin of President Giuseppe Motta of Switzerland; of heart attack, while in the confessional at the church of Bellinzona, Switzerland...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: May 16, 1927 | 5/16/1927 | See Source »

...Seventh Heart. This incredibly incomprehensible piece blends music and dubious drama in an expose of what the smart set do at Palm Beach. The most credible thing about it is the rumor that it was produced by the sons of the author, Mrs. Sarah Ellis Hyman, as a tribute to their mother. Electra. Actress Margaret Anglin lately received a gold medal for having "kept her work characteristically pure and noble in nature" (TIME, April 4). Last week she played the part of a Greek woman, Electra who, to avenge her father's death, spurs her brother on to slay their...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: May 16, 1927 | 5/16/1927 | See Source »

...Manhattan, at teeming Seventh Ave. & 49th St., the sedan of E. Parmalee Prentiss, son-in-law of John D. Rockefeller, plunged toward the curb, mounted the sidewalk, sent theatre crowds screaming and scurrying. Cause: Chauffeur James Reading dead of heart failure...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Sedans | 5/16/1927 | See Source »

...there is not one of the great Victorians who has suffered more from neglect since the war; the novels have not the satire of Thackeray's stories of London society, nor the luridness of Dickens tales of the slums; there is nothing but an unwavering view of the human heart, and a pervading sense of the law that we reap what...

Author: By A. T. Robertson ., | Title: GEORGE ELIOT AND HER TIMES. By Elizabeth S. Haldane. Appleton and Co., New York, 1927. $3.50. | 5/16/1927 | See Source »

Dapper and citified in spats and white piping on his vest, this elegant gentleman steps into the Overlook homestead and meets the missus. During the course of the conversation Overlook allows that despite his fifteen years in the city, he has always been a country lad at heart, whereas his visitor and his charming wife were born to the civilized life of cities. The latter looks at Mrs. Overlook with "a twist of hopeless longing in his eyes," and replies in a low voice. "I was born in a Iowa...

Author: By R. B. Gowing, | Title: IMMORTAL LONGINGS. By Ben Ames Williams. E. P. Dutton & Co., New York, 1927. $2.00. | 5/16/1927 | See Source »

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