Word: miller
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...poor miller who dabbled in philosophy and science, Isaac Hudson Maxim was born in Orneville, Me. In his youth he pitched hay and won fame as wrestler at county fairs; but at home his sister, Lucy, four years older, could throw him with ease. The Maxims were a hardy clan. After an elementary study of chemistry at the old Maine Wesleyan Seminary, Hudson went into the printing business, soon invented a color process for the Evening Journal of Pittsfield, Mass. This newspaper was the first in the U. S. to print a daily edition in colors...
Crew S: Stroke, M. R. Brownell, Jr.; 7, Malcolm Taylor, Jr.; 6, W. H. Boldt; 5, W. L. Storey; 4, C. E. Mason, Jr.; 3, Marshall Rawle; 2, L. W. Dickey; Bow, J. D. Lewis; coxswain, R. H. Miller...
Samuel Pickwick, Tracy Tupman Nathaniel Winkle Augustus Snodgrass and Alfred single impersonated by John Cumberland, Harry. Plimmer Ralph Bunker, MacKenzie Ward and Hugh Miller, distinguished English and American actors now appearing in "Pickwick", the Dickens play at the Majestic Theatre, will sit stop the famous old 'Commodore Coach" surveying the favorite city of the man who created them and paying their sincere respects to the haunts and friendships he chose from the multitudes proffered him on his two American visits at the height of unprecedented popularity...
...Ford." She had said that her husband was a plumbing contractor, whereas Mr. Ford's detectives found him to be the operator of a "blind pig" (saloon). According to detectives, she had held mysterious conversations involving palatable sums of money with a Jew named "Kid" Miller at the courthouse...
...College baseball players, generally speaking don't make good big league players," said Miller Huggins, diminutive manager of the New York Yankees American League Champions in an interview with the CRIMSON yesterday. "I don't say that no college players have proven successful in the league, but I do believe that but very few of them have. True, on the Yankees, we have several good former college men (I myself am a graduate of the University of Cincinnati, and of Cincihnati Law School) but they are scarce. For this there are, in my mind, several important reasons. In the first...