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Word: misses (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Miss) MARY FAIRFAX Chicago, Ill. Let not Teacher Fairfax continue to "censor" from TIME such truth ful items as that to which she takes exception, but rather explain with patience the distinction, ob vious though...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Aug. 22, 1927 | 8/22/1927 | See Source »

...recognition as a pantomimist. Now she was called upon to speak for the first time in her career?and in a strange tongue before foreigners. Cast with her were such clearly Teutonic actresses as Katta Sterna (Puck), Maria Solveg (Titania), Tillie Losch (First Elf), Christa Tordy (Helena). Miss Pinchot never once stuttered...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: Reinhardt's Salzburg | 8/22/1927 | See Source »

...none too cohesive flyers and officials in the Dole Flight were amazed last week when Flyer Frank L. Clarke wheeled out his biplane, Miss Holly dale, and started gorging her with gasoline. They inquired where he was going. "For a ride," said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: Deaths | 8/22/1927 | See Source »

...women were destroying chances of British women for the Wightman Cup. Helen Wills, to describe whose game sporting writers resort to increasing jumbles of superlatives, was worthy of their praise and easily defeated Joan Fry and Mrs. Kathleen McKane Godfree. Molla Mallory, with more difficulty, did the same thing. Miss Wills and Mrs. Hazel Hotchkiss Wightman won a doubles match for the U. S.; Eleanor Goss and Charlotte Hosmer Chapin lost one. Helen Jacobs lost the only U. S. singles match to Betty Nuthall sixteen-year-old-English girl who defeated Mrs. Mallory at Wimbledon. The score was five matches...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Wightman Cup | 8/22/1927 | See Source »

...Died. Miss Marion Frances Statler, 20, daughter of Ellsworth M. Statler, famed hotelman; at Greatneck, L. I.; of heart disease...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Aug. 15, 1927 | 8/15/1927 | See Source »

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