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Word: morton (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Madonna of the Streets. Nazimova is the wicked wench who gets religion in the last reel. She is still a good actress, individualistic, still Nazimova. Limehouse is the locale. Into its smoky dens and muddy passages comes the Rev. John Morton to found a mission. He inherits a million pounds and the girl marries him to help distribute it. When he distributes it to the poor instead of to her, she displays irritation. Back to the streets he hurls her. By this time she finds she loves him and not his money and crawls back to his chapel dying. Opportunity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures Nov. 3, 1924 | 11/3/1924 | See Source »

Broad Jump.--Won by O. V. Wederbrand '25, (6 in.), 20 ft., 2 3-4 in.; second, S. R. Jones '27, (scratch), 20 ft., 1 3-4 in.; third, Morton Smith...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SOPHOMORE SHINES IN UNIVERSITY TRACK MEET | 10/29/1924 | See Source »

...wind, lined by the sun, reached Seattle, their round-the-earth goal. There they endured their final ovation, with sirens shrieking, crowds cheering, orators expanding. Among the first to greet them was Major Martin, who commanded the flight at the start, 175 days before. Major General Charles G. Morton was there, representing President Coolidge and Secretary of War Weeks. He summarized in a few well-chosen words...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: Magellans | 10/6/1924 | See Source »

Three men. Before leaving the U. S. for Cairo a fortnight ago, Dr. J. Morton Howell, U. S. Minister to Egypt, gave his opinion of three men most closely concerned with Egyptian affairs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: THE SUDAN | 10/6/1924 | See Source »

...General Bullard was Pershing's classmate at West Point (1885). General Duncan was a plebe when Pershing and Bullard were yearlings. Generals Morton and Hale were in the Class...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMY & NAVY: For Defense | 9/22/1924 | See Source »

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