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Word: marye (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Hansi Preisinger, daughter of Oberammergau's postmaster was a candidate for the supreme role of the Virgin Mary. Custom demands that not only must the girl chosen be a virgin but she must remain unmarried for one year afterward. Hansi, ablest virgin actress, is engaged to an engineer in...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New Christus | 10/21/1929 | See Source »

In Manhattan, two kittens gambolled around a gas jet, turned it on. Mrs. Mary Kane, 67, waitress, asleep in the next room, was asphyxiated. So were the kittens. Emergency pulmotormen revived the kittens, could not revive Mrs. Kane.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Ashman | 10/21/1929 | See Source »

When Henry VIII died, Elizabeth, 13, continued living with his widow, Katherine Parr, even after the latter had married Sir Thomas Seymour. Katherine and Seymour tickled Elizabeth awake in the mornings, but the wife finally grew jealous and ousted her. Katherine died in childbirth. Seymour was executed, charged with proposing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Virgin Queen | 10/21/1929 | See Source »

Even the most blase member of the audience will enjoy the short Technicolor sound reel of "Mary and Her Lamb". J. A. H.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 10/16/1929 | See Source »

After three weeks of the says-you-says-ME policy Keith's offers a most refreshing antithesis in "The Four Devils". This picture takes the not too hackneyed subject of the circus as its theme. Murnau, director of "Sunrise", here too handles distinctively even such commonplaces as a fight by...

Author: By R. W. P., | Title: The Crimson Playgoer | 10/14/1929 | See Source »

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