Word: lately
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Curiously enough, the exemplary, mouselike little Chung-ling Soong turned out to have been getting letters and reading newspapers to some purpose. Her serious, fragile nature (and perhaps the fact that she never uses paint or powder) brought her the love of that high-souled patriotic statesman, the late Dr. Sun Yatsen, "Father of the Chinese Republic...
...Cobb, one-time Detroit manager and star, had just signed with the Philadelphia Athletics for a consideration reported as $60,000. Tristram Speaker, onetime Cleveland manager and star, had just signed with the Washington Senators for a consideration reported as $50,000. Since these two players, admittedly in the late twilight of their careers, had been adjudged of such value, Mr. Ruth was considered cheap at various salaries up to $1,000,000 per year. It was predicted that the New York owners would revise...
...When the late James B. Duke's tobacco-built estate is administered Duke is to have 80 millions (TIME, Dec. 15, 1924). †Not to be contused with the militantly Fundamentalist denomination, Baptist...
Married. Aileen Hughes, daughter of the late General Sir Sam Hughes, Canadian "War Minister"; to one James Freeman Clarke, at Lindsay...
...feel pretty certain that the Scripps-Howard chain has no link in Manhattan. Up to last week that was true. Then Chairman Roy W. Howard of the Scripps-Howard organization announced that he had bought the New York Telegram, for a price not named, from the man who only lately acquired it (together with the N. Y. Sun), William T. Dewart, longtime henchman of its late publisher, Frank A. Munsey (TIME, Oct. 11) To the Telegram's 200,000 readers, Mr. Howard, smart resident of New York, said: ". . . No radical changes . . . our nationwide experience...