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Word: homers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...idea of Sunday night another vision-that of a smiling Mama, Papa, infant, listening to the sounds that issue from an Atwater Kent radio. And the sounds, too, would be different. In place of the comic stripper's unnamable babble, would ring the voices of Louise Homer, Anna Case, Edward Johnson, Mabel Garrison, Reinald Werrenrath, Frieda Hempel, the instruments of Toscha Seidel, Mischa Levitzki, the New York State Symphony Orchestra. These artists have already been engaged. Mr. Kent will pay them. The American Telephone & Telegraph Co. will do the broadcasting from WEAF and others of its stations. If phonograph...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Sunday Nights | 10/5/1925 | See Source »

...have a look at the squalor-stricken old houses, where finnan haddie has been smoked for the past 150 years. He was met with a storm of opposition. Nobody wanted nice, new, sanitary homes, not even the large families sleeping six and more in a bedroom. "How would our homer pigeons find their way back?" they asked. "Could fish be cured on stone landings ?" "Could wireless aerials be strung across asphalt courtyards?" Limehouse now has its blues...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News Notes, Aug. 24, 1925 | 8/24/1925 | See Source »

...That Homer Bryan, who sang from the West...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Political Notes: Aug. 3, 1925 | 8/3/1925 | See Source »

...Homer Saint-Gaudens, Art Director of the Carnegie Institute of Pittsburgh and son of Augustus Saint-Gaudens, doughty and prolific chiseler of historical personages, last week stepped off a boat in Manhattan, recited some opinions on European...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Opinions | 7/20/1925 | See Source »

...Homer Oscar Ackerstrom, deceased. (Poor, he starved to study...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Kudos: Jun. 29, 1925 | 6/29/1925 | See Source »

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