Word: lee
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Lee Wade and Boylston Prize contest will be held this year on April 13 at 8 o'clock in Sanders Theatre, was announced yesterday. Contestants will deliver six minute orations on subjects chosen by them and submitted to the committee in charge. The public is invited to attend...
...money to workers upon personal securities. Although Continental Bank and similar personal loan banks to be set up over the country with railway brotherhood financing will to some extent compete with the various Morris Plan Banks,* their chief aim is to undermine loan sharks and salary buyers. William Granville Lee, President of the Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen, is Chairman of Continental Bank; Walter Flavins McCaleb is President. (He is also President of American Home Builders Inc.; was onetime Vice Chairman of the Dallas Federal Reserve Bank...
Others of the clay frontierswomen are as frail as Lillian Gish (F. Lynn Jenkins'), as strong as Abe Lincoln (James Fraser's), cute as Ann Pennington (Mario Korbel's), homely as Will Rogers (Mahonri Young's), expressionless as the Venus de Milo (Arthur Lee...
...Bragg." Along the road they used to meet, instead of small-time vaudeville folk, really queer dicks like David Wilbur, Rhode Island's gentle, weatherwise, forest wildman, whose passion was scratching signs on pumpkins; Dan Pratt, the sawbuck philosopher, whiskered butt of a score of colleges; Ann Lee and her twelve disciples who rumor said were self-made eunuchs; and Johnny Appleseed, wilderness pilgrim, with his body in a coffee sack, his head in a tin pot, who took Swedenborgian Bibles to the Indians and in 46 years of roaming planted fruitful apple pips over 100,000 square miles...
...Rockefeller Jr. He charged Mr. Rockefeller and his pastor, Rev. Harry Emerson Fosdick of the Park Avenue Baptist Church, with trying to transform the Northern Baptist Convention into "the Religious Department of the Standard Oil Co." All of which was promptly denied by Mr. Rockefeller through Ivy L. Lee...