Word: joans
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Died. Maurice Oscar Louis Mouvet, 38, famed cabaret dancer; from tuberculosis, in Lausanne, Switzerland. His dancing partners, two of whom he married, included: Joan Sawyer, his onetime wife Florence Walton, Leonora Hughes, Barbara Bennett and his widow Eleanor Ambrose...
...Joan of Arc. In the Autobiography, Mark Twain tells of the difficulty an audience once had to divine the meaning of a charade acted by small Susy and small
...then the maiden paused, as if to catch a distant strain. Like an alabaster monument of Joan of Arc she seemed to stand the guardian vestal of the light that dwells in the Hallelujah-and-Amen type of evangelism. And as she spoke her thin childish voice quavered...
...James John Davis: "I am essentially a home woman. I devote much time and care to my five children-James, Jane, Jean, Joan and Jewel...
...Married. Joan Whitridge, granddaughter of famed Poet-Essayist Matthew Arnold; to Harry Forsyth, grandson of the late William Forsyth, M. P., Q. C., author; in Manhattan...