Word: namee
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...days after her election, Mrs. Landes was riding with the Dean and he ran their automobile into a man by the name of Silvie Langlon, who was riding a motorcycle. Only the motorcyclist was hurt, however, and he not badly...
...House drove by me in his one-horse buggy. He drove a one-horse buggy then; he drove it himself. No pretension; meek as he could be. And he saw a poor boy walking along in the hot sun. He knew nothing of me; he did not know my name, but he called and asked me to get in the buggy and ride to town with...
...less than a million dollars to his name can well afford to own a yacht. So far there are three men out for election as Senator in Pennsylvania next fall. Every one of them could afford a yacht. In the background are four or five more men potent in Pennsylvania politics. They, too, could have yachts. Pennsylvania has rich leaders...
...Dublin, on the exceedingly beautiful morning of Easter Monday, 1916, a bloody riot was followed by the issuance of a manifesto in which the revolutionaries proclaimed Ireland an Independent State and a Republic, in the name of Sinn Fein ("We Ourselves"). On that day Eamonn (Edward) de Valera distinguished himself by capturing Boland's Bakery, which he ingeniously utilized as a fortress and a food supply base. From Boland's Bakery he vaulted through an orgy of terror to the presidency of "We Ourselves," which constituted "the Irish Republic." When the Irish Free State Agreement was negotiated...
...Petite Chaumiere, or The Little Thatched Cottage-since its name is international-was the scene of a notable saturnalia last week. La P'tite Chaumiere is indeed always well to the fore among the obscure but fashionable Parisian resorts of sophisticates who seek the dark, steep and tortuous streets ascending Montmartre when the hour is really too advanced for one to be seen elsewhere. As a novelty, La Petite Chaumiere combined the twin appeals of Sadism and Inversion, produced a "ballet" re-enacting the celebrated events of the recent Mesmin Case at Bombon. (TIME...