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Word: helene (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...comes to light. The heroine, backed by an open-space brother of the slavish father, carries the day for righteousness with a fine mixture of scorn, patience, idealism. Few of the multitudinous lines are unfamiliar, yet Author Jules Goodman insists on driving the lot home with dogged repetition. Helen Gahagan is courageous under her heavy load. Katherine Alexander, as a young sister of the oat-sower, furnishes a few waking moments by some realistic flapping...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: New Plays: Oct. 1, 1923 | 10/1/1923 | See Source »

...Miss Helen Wills, national women's tennis champion: "In an $8,000,000 fire at Berkeley, Calif., where I live, 45 square blocks of the city's most beautiful homes were devastated and I was treated at the Emergency Hospital for blistered feet and a cinder...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Imaginary Interviews: Oct. 1, 1923 | 10/1/1923 | See Source »

SEVENTH HEAVEN?Helen Menken injects a great thrill into the slums of Paris with aid of a depraved sister, a romantic sewer diver, and Eloise, a taxicab with three cylinders in the grave...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: The Best Plays: Oct. 1, 1923 | 10/1/1923 | See Source »

Girls. Also at the Philadelphia Cricket Club, the girls' national championship was decided, in favor of Helen Hooker of Greenwich, Conn. Betty Hilleary of Philadelphia, the loser, made a better effort than 6-1, 6-0 indicates. Twelve of the winner's games went to deuce...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tennis: Sep. 24, 1923 | 9/24/1923 | See Source »

...Decathlon: H. M. Osborne, Illinois A. C., 7350.11 points. ¶1220-yard dash for women: E. E. Edwards, England, 27 sec. ¶ High jump for women: Katherine Lee, Chicago, 4 ft. 10% in. ¶Broad jump for women: Helen Filkey, Chicago, 16 ft. 6% in. ¶1440-yard relay for women: Eastern team of Misses McCartie, Adams, Kirk, Fisher...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: New World's Records: Sep. 17, 1923 | 9/17/1923 | See Source »

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