Word: late
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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GOIN' HOME-Colored soldiers and white officers embroiled against each other in the last moments of the late War (TIME, Sept...
This tale Doctor Garabedian tells. Six years ago he came to Abyssinia to practice the quieter forms of medicine. He became a favorite of Ras Taffari. But Ras Taffari wanted to become Emperor. Two persons were in his way. One was the Empress, Zauditu, daughter of the late Emperor Menelik II. The other was his mother-in-law, sister of the deposed (1916) Emperor Yasu...
Thus, although he had played erratic polo through the first periods (unlike Tommy Hitchcock, Winston Guest, Malcolm Stevenson) William Averill Harriman became the hero of the exciting encounter. He had been placed upon the team late in the season, in the series of revisions which made the Argentines, who reached their peak the week before the matches, the favorites. If the U. S. four had failed to win, their forward would certainly have received the blame; just as certainly their victory was due to his abruptly brilliant play in the last period...
...turn of the century, the New York Herald of the late James Gordon Bennett the younger ran a "Personal" column in which men and women advertised for companions. Specimen advertisements...
...phrase was first applied by the late Ervin Wardman, then publisher of the New York Herald...