Word: met
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...ever entered Funeral Range which guards Death Valley." is the title he acquired. He was one of the first into the Rawhide gold boom. He located "Windy Point," "Dead Mule." He went back east, sold his claims, became a man with a fabulous bankroll. So to Europe. There he met Elinor Glyn.* She was enchanted by "Young Hercules." But nothing came of it and later he took to wife the widow of a Vanderbilt-Mrs. Alfred Gwynn Vanderbilt, whose husband had gone down with the Lusitania...
...have just witnessed one of the most tragic failures British diplomacy has ever met...
...Coblenz alone 97 wine makers were declared to have mortgaged their crops. There a few desperate vintners met to consider the advisability of an appeal to President Coolidge. They were vexed when informed that the President could not suspend the U. S. prohibition laws to rescue the hard pressed German producer. They were outraged when William E. ("Pussyfoot") Johnson,' famed itinerant U. S. dry crusader, arrived at Berlin, last week and predicted: "Within 25 years Germany will have become so dry they will be putting the last steins in museums...
Before its arrival in Boston the play had enjoyed a run of 18 months in New Yorw, Chicago, New Haven, Princeton, and other cities, where it had met with great success, and been taken in all seriousness as a true representation of Harvard life. After this lengthy try-out in strange lands it had finally come back to its native setting and birthplace. For, written by a Radcliffe graduate, Mrs. Ryder Young, about Harvard students in their native haunts, it was a distinctly Greater Boston production. To make the atmosphere of the opening night entirely consistent with the tenor...
Harvard and Yale will probably not make their accustomed tennis invasion of England this summer, it was learned from the Harvard athletic authorities yesterday. For several years the combined teams of Harvard and Yale have met those of Oxford and Cambridge, alternating between this country and England each year. The change in policy for this summer was assigned to two causes, Yale's desire to hold the matches every other year, and the financial difficulties of the two English teams...