Word: moyer
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...three years past, the assistant organist of that orchestra had been one Helen Jean Moyer, 29. Last week she kept looking for another job, but found none. She went to her drab abode and sat by the window, despondent. She thought about suicide. The "talkies" have come, but Organist Moyer heard no knock on her own door. She waited awhile and then jumped, twelve stories down to death. The movies, the talkies, real life-they are quite different...
Table A--D. H. Moyer, S. A. Buckingham...
Governor Terral of Arkansas and Mayor Charles F. Moyer in high hats met her at the Capitol and handed her the keys of the city while a fine crowd applauded. She held an informal reception for her girlhood friends in the Governor's reception room; then she went to luncheon with Mrs. Alice C. Henniger, local music teacher (who discovered her voice). At five o'clock she was guest of honor at a high green tea of the Henniger School of Music; next day she gave a concert at the Little Rock High School (which she used...
Then, in 1907, he became chief counsel for the defense in the trial of the labor leaders, "Big Bill" Haywood (now a fugitive in Russia), Moyer and Pettibone, indicted for the murder of ex-Governor Stuenenburg, of Idaho. He was brilliantly successful in this trial, and when, in April, 1911, the McNamara brothers were arrested for dynamiting the building of the Los Angeles Times and union labor the country over rallied to their support and raised a huge fund for their defense, it surprised nobody that Clarence Darrow, of Chicago, was retained as chief counsel...
...have made 9 4-5 seconds in the 100-yards dash last year. The low and high hurdles will probably be won by Eliot, who has done 25 seconds fiat in the former, while the broad jump should go to Brandenburg and Eliot. In the high jump, Hollis and Moyer of the Freshman, who tied for first place at Andover should repeat their victory tolay...