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Word: kenyon (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...scene is an American artist's studio in Paris. The plot, an effort to show that love can regenerate the wayward. Pedro de Cordoba is the artist; Doris Kenyon, the model who loved him so hard she died. Presumably he forswore, thereafter, his failings and proceeded to the creation of manifold masterpieces...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: New Plays: Feb. 4, 1924 | 2/4/1924 | See Source »

...dating from about 3200 B. C., discovered last year, and only partly cleared, will be the main object of attack. Cuneiform tablets from Ur are arriving in Philadelphia. The U. of P. Museum goes halves with the British Museum on the finds. Dr. George B. Gordon and Sir Frederick Kenyon, the respective directors, shook dice to divide the booty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mummies, Fossils | 12/31/1923 | See Source »

...some other votes from the Northwest. But because of Mr. La Follette's ill health and his "insurgency" he is not regarded as a serious contender. On the outskirts will hang several favorite sons, such as ex-Governor Lowden of Illinois, Senator Watson of Indiana and Judge Kenyon of Iowa, eager to step forward if the Coolidge forces should slip or fall into a deadlock with Senator Johnson-but not otherwise likely to be active...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: A Field of Four | 12/24/1923 | See Source »

Senator Brookhart, who has threatened to wear overalls to formal dinners, naturally finds it contrary to his principles to wear a silk hat. But he is willing to make an exception. " I will wear a silk hat," said he, " at the inauguration to the Presidency of Judge William S. Kenyon of Iowa...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Political Notes: Mar. 17, 1923 | 3/17/1923 | See Source »

Simultaneously with a discussion in the Yale Corporation of the desirability of retaining Latin and Greek as requirements for the B. A. degree, arrives in the United States, and in New Haven, Sir Frederick Kenyon, noted classical scholar and director of the British Museum...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Athens and Rome Revive | 3/3/1923 | See Source »

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