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Word: misses (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...your edification and amusement, I am enclosing copy of an editorial which appeared in the Meridian (Miss.) Star under date of April 24, concerning Senator Stephens. The editorial is written by one of the most brilliant writers in Mississippi-a man who is a recent-comer to the South and who is regarded as the most independent editor in the State. He has had occasion to study the record of Senator Stephens and to know whereof he speaks. A closer study than you have given the Senator's record will convince you of your unfairness in passing upon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New York Governors | 5/14/1928 | See Source »

...President Coolidge nominated Miss Genevieve R. Cline, Cleveland customs appraiser, to be a judge of the U. S. Customs Court. Miss Cline's confirmation by the Senate would make her the first woman ever elevated to the U. S. judiciary...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The Coolidge Week: May 14, 1928 | 5/14/1928 | See Source »

...Shenandoah Valley, where snow fell last fortnight, was bright last week with drifts of apple blossoms. Governor Harry Flood Byrd, himself a big cider, applesauce and vinegar producer, flew by blimp from Richmond to Winchester to crown the queen of the valley's blossom festival, Miss Mary Wise Boxley of Roanoke. It was a lyric occasion. Visitors waxed ecstatic over the scenery, the verdure, the marching schoolchildren. Newsgatherers tasted real Virginia applejack. None had a more gladsome time than his suave and swarthy excellency, Mahmoud Samy Pasha, Egyptian Minister to the U. S., who, with Mme. Samy, had been...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: In Virginia | 5/14/1928 | See Source »

...began by testifying that the young woman with whom he was arrested, Miss Irene Savage, lives at home with her parents, has been for the past four and a half years steadily employed as a tester of radio bulbs, and is engaged to marry, said Sir Leo: "That young man over there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Knights Must Play | 5/14/1928 | See Source »

...Harvard Alumni Orchestra and the Harvard Alumni Chorus will present a concert in Sanders Theatre on Monday evening at 8.15 o'clock. The orchestra is under the direction of Jacques Hoffman and will play three pieces, one in conjunction with the chorus and the assisting soloists. Miss Elizabeth Worcester, soprano, and H. J. Warren, baritone, will render several selections with the aid of Miss Mary Ingraham, accompanying planist. The Alumni chorus is under the supervision of Malcolm Lang...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ALUMNI ORCHESTRA AND CHORUS TO GIVE CONCERT | 5/12/1928 | See Source »

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