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Word: mckaye (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Arthur Caesar's play about a literary man (played by McKay Morris) who orates upon the freedom of the married woman only to wax illogically furious upon discovering that his wife (played by Florence Eldridge) had once been free. From then on, it is every man's wife for him. Naturally there was much to be said and suffered before a harassed audience could steal away on the first night without embarrassing the well-liked playwright...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: New Plays: Feb. 21, 1927 | 2/21/1927 | See Source »

...noon the bridal procession came down the aisle as Mr. Bruce and his brother James approached from the side. The 20 ushers were, followed by four bridesmaids?all school friends of Ailsa Mellon's at Farmington, Conn.?and Miss Craigie McKay, the maid of honor. The female attendants wore orchid chiffon swinging a full 18 inches from the ground in front and wide brimmed hats. The costumes were extremely simple, that of the maid of honor being distinguished by a slightly darker hue. Their bouquets were of larkspur, butterfly roses and purple orchids...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CABINET: And Everything | 6/7/1926 | See Source »

...GALLERY OF CHILDREN?A. A. Milne?McKay ($3.50). The author of When We Were Very Young (TIME, Jan. 19) recaptures hearts with these diverting stories for children. The book is one of those big, square, thin books, meant to be read while lying on your tummy, on the floor, in the flicker of firelight. Exquisite pictures, in color, by H. Willebeek Le Maire perfect its charm. There are twelve tales. You like each one best, as you read it, and re-reading them repeats the experience?either backward or forward. Typical verse...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Orchids and Ash-Cans | 1/11/1926 | See Source »

...GALLERY OF CHILDREN-A. A. Milne - McKay ($3.50). Twelve stories of little children with lovely illustrations in color. It will be enjoyed by parents as well...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: A Barbadoes Gentleman | 12/14/1925 | See Source »

Albert Sauveur, Gordon McKay Professor of Metallurgy and Metallography, to allow him to prosecute with greater speed and efficiency his metallurgical investigations, including the corrosion of iron and steel, the influence of casting conditions on the physical properties of iron and steel, and grain size of pure metals...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SECOND SERIES OF MILTON FUND AWARDS FOR RESEARCH ANNOUNCED BY UNIVERSITY | 9/26/1925 | See Source »

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