Word: lee
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Peary and the Bowdoin steamed on again, picking their way cautiously through rock-strewn channels. They threaded Windy Tickle to lie in the lee of Cape Harrigan while MacMillan and Engineer Jaynes went to Jack's Lane to recover supplies cached there by MacMillan on his last return from the Arctic...
...operators are preparing a publicity campaign of $500,000 to convince the country the mine workers are overpaid. "They do not yet know what the demands are going to be, but they are against them anyhow. They are employing the great Ivy Lee and other subsidiary concerns...
Like many a foreign celebrity of fewer attainments, he has permitted himself to be blatantly touted in the U. S. by one Lee Keedick, Manhattan publicity agent, will soon cross the Atlantic for a lecture tour...
...minimum) would be a monument to any man that compiled them. Moreover, the second Dr. Johnson was chosen because it is intended that the work shall be finally authoritative, modeled on the English Dictionary of National Biography, edited by the late Sir Leslie Stephen and Sir Sydney Lee. He was chosen because his record (as professor, as biographer of Stephen A. Douglas, as U. S. historian, as supervisor of the cinema-historical Chronicles of America) marked him as the unanimous choice of the learned societies planning the dictionary?a man who will exercise a high degree of literary skill...
...Silvan L. Reinhart (nee Elaine Rosenthal), of Hubbard Woods, Ill., discussed with her husband, "Spider" Reinhart, onetime Yale end, the ups, downs, ins and outs whereby she had successfully defended her Women's Western Golf Championship, through rain and wind, against a field of 81, including the redoubtable Mrs. Lee Mida of Chicago...