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Word: husbandly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Company." The present season being the last under the present guarantee arrangement, necessity was apparent for new guarantees aggregating at least $500,000 annually if the thirst of the Chicago operagoer is to continue to be slaked. Last year throughout certain sections of the country many a tired husband left the warmth of his hearth to nod at the performance of the "Chicago Civic Opera Company." Many a matron fondly listened to the strident tones of "leading tenors" of the "Chicago Civic Opera Company." Simultaneously with the financial report, President Insull announced that the genuine Company had never been...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Deficit | 7/12/1926 | See Source »

Elizabeth Ryan and Mary K. Browne beat Mrs. Godfree and Evelyn Colyer in the doubles. Supported by her able husband, Mrs. Godfree marched over Howard Kinsey and Miss Browne in straight sets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: At Wimbledon- Jul. 12, 1926 | 7/12/1926 | See Source »

...Chicago Mrs. Fitzsimmons, a now destitute professional evangelist, sought unsuccessfully last week a permit to exhume her husband, to remove both the diamonds and their platinum settings...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Hound | 7/12/1926 | See Source »

...order her a special train to Chicago, a fast one, to leave at once, immediately. The railroad was astonished, but efficient none the less. A very fast train whisked Mrs. Cyrus Jr. to Chicago in the record time of 16 hours, 55 minutes. Mrs. Cyrus Jr., or her husband, paid $7,037 for the ride. Mrs. McCormick, the only passenger, traveled with a full train crew. She tipped the Pullman conductor $50, the porter $30, a passenger agent $50. And that was all there was to that, except that a lone lady seldom hires a special train, as she would...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: McCormick | 7/12/1926 | See Source »

...that old Roscoe Conkling had no issue. Gas Engineer-Violinist Conkling is the son of B. F. ("Dry Feet") Conkling, the engineer who abandoned the sinking General Slocum "without getting his feet wet," when she sank with 1000 casualties in the East River, Manhattan (1904). He is likewise onetime husband of Grace Hazard Conkling, poetess-in-waiting to the Manhattan column of Franklin P. Adams (famed as "F. P. A."); father to adolescent Poetess Hilda Conkling...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Conkling | 7/12/1926 | See Source »

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