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Word: helene (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...counteract this morbid tendency the generous of the world have succeeded in devising methods of communicating for the deaf. One will recall the experiments which enabled blind, deaf, mute Helen Keller finally to speak. In reading lips most deaf people have become so adept that no longer do cinema actors dare blaspheme or talk ribaldry before the camera. Incidentally the cinema has been a great blessing for the deaf...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Deaf Mute Ordination | 1/25/1926 | See Source »

...Helen Mencken plays the leading feminine role in New York. Miss Mencken having recently been substituted for Emily Stevens. Frances Hyde, now with the Theatre Guild in New York, took the lead in the Dramatic Club production, while Eduardo Sanchez '26 played opposite...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "MAKROPOULOS SECRET" IS PRESENTED IN NEW YORK | 1/23/1926 | See Source »

Married. Arthur Cheney Train, famed novelist (His Children's Children, The Needle's Eye, etc.), to Mrs. Helen Coster Gerard, former sister-in-law of onetime (1913-17) U. S. Ambassador to Germany James W. Gerard; at Suffern...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Jan. 18, 1926 | 1/18/1926 | See Source »

...SURRY FAMILY?Helen R. Hull*?Macmillan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Small-Town | 1/18/1926 | See Source »

...American Tragedy," in two volumes. J. R. Dos Passos in "Manhattan Transfer," writing in a kaleidoscopic fashion that savours of James Joyce describes the life of New York--or a part of it. Christopher Morley's "Thunder on the Left" is well known and applauded. "The Private Life of Helen of Troy" by John Erskine is an entertaining and modern story of that fascinating lady after her return to Menelaus. Then there is "Bring! Bring!" by Conrad Aiken, good short stories with a bad title, a collection of the stories of Sarah Orne Jewett, "Caravan" by John Galsworthy, and Jane...

Author: By John Clement, | Title: Is America Imperialistic? --- Outstanding Books of 1925 | 1/16/1926 | See Source »

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