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Word: misses (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...letter sent out yesterday to all the alumnae of Smith College by the officers of the Alumnae Association, is a plea for support that reveals clearly the distressing position in which that college finds itself as a result of the notoriety that attended the disappearance of Miss Frances Smith. Embraced by rumor and the zealous press, that institution has been unusually subject to the stupidities that characterize such attentions. "Alumnae want to know," the letter states, "Whether it is true that there has been a 'reign of terror' on the campus and whether, as has been said, twenty-six other...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNPLEASANT ATTENTION | 2/8/1928 | See Source »

Engaged. Howard Fisher, youngest of the seven brothers of the Fisher Body Corp. fame; to Miss Justine Price, daughter of the late Lawrence Price, head of the Auto Body Co., onetime leading rival of the Fisher Corp., of Lansing, Mich...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Feb. 6, 1928 | 2/6/1928 | See Source »

Married. Philip Tell Dodge, 76, founder and president of the Mergen- thaler Linotype Co., director of the Bank of New York and Trust Co.; to Miss Lilias Sutherland, 45, of Manhattan; in Manhattan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Feb. 6, 1928 | 2/6/1928 | See Source »

...Married. Miss Rosamond Pinchot, 23, actress (The Miracle; now with the Reinhardt Co.), niece of onetime Governor of Pennsylvania Gifford Pinchot; to William Gaston, Manhattan lawyer, son of the late Colonel William Alexander Gaston, potent Boston lawyer, onetime (1902) Demo- cratic candidate for Governor of Massachusetts; at West Chester...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Feb. 6, 1928 | 2/6/1928 | See Source »

This anonymous author, probably a woman, whose almost supernatural gift for intuitive writing was responsible for 'Miss Tiverton Goes Out,' has produced a significant psychological study. The importance of the book dwells in the amazing quality which the author has for under-standing and analyzing human* conflict, subconscious reaction...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Denise | 2/6/1928 | See Source »

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