Word: omar
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...died in 1919. During her lifetime she had: 1) seen her Poems of Passion, published in 1883, sell 60,000 copies in two years and take its place in plush binding with The Rubaiydt of Omar Khayyam on the nation's parlor table; 2) purveyed sunshine and consolation to the multitude through syndicated articles in Hearst papers; 3) triumphantly covered the funeral of Queen Victoria for the New York American, by writing, on the spot, a poem called The Queen's Last Ride; 4) been presented as a famous American at the Court of St. James...
Died. Major General Omar Bundy, U. S. A., 78, much-decorated veteran of 40 years of campaigning (Sioux Indians, Spanish-American War, Philippine Insurrection, World War I-in which, to a French order to retire at Chteau-Thierry, he replied: "We are going to counter-attack." and did); after a two-year illness; in Washington...
WASHINGTON--Major General Omar Bundy, retired, who commanded the second division of the American Expeditionary Forces in the World War and contributed to halting the German offensive before Chateau Thierry, died at his home today...
...Bush takes his new job in his stride. Besides learning the ropes of the Carnegie Institution, he finds time to chairman the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics and the National Academy of Sciences' division of engineering. Besides, he loves symphonies, himself flutes, hunts, sails, quotes Kipling and Omar Khayyam by the yard. In New Hampshire he has a farm where he raises turkeys...