Word: preston
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Russian kisses bearing 40,000 germs apiece (TIME, Oct. 21) recall Kieth Preston's pun. Young lad), on being approached with osculation in mind, replies, "Don't, bacilli...
Died. Edwin Emery G. Slosson, 64, onetime (1891-1903) professor of chemistry in Wyoming, author Creative Chemistry, director of Publisher Edward Wyllis Scripps' Science Service (news syndicate); at Washington; of heart disease. His wife, May Preston Slosson, poetess, was Cornell's first woman Ph. D. "To get even with her" he studied several summers for a Ph. D. from the University of Chicago. He was the fountain head of the modern school of journalized science, making abstruse scientific processes into simple stories...
Detraining, the cadets will form and march from the railroad station to Boston Common for the review by Gov. Allen, Maj.-Gen. Preston Brown, Maj.-Gen. Smith, superintendent of West Point; Mayor Nichols and Mayor Quinn of Cambridge. The column will proceed along Huntington Avenue to Dartmouth Street, to Beacon Street, and thence to the Common, entering at the Charles Street-Beacon Street gate...
Superbly played, this saucy fairy tale by Preston Sturges is continuously gay. It is the season's first smash-hit, by a margin of one night over Rope's End (see below...
...Gore A25 G. G. Benedict 4G. Gore B12 *W. S. Youngman Jr. 1L. Gore C33 F. B. Lee 2L. Gore D24 E. H. Dewey 4G. Gore E24 Prof. E. P. Kohler 5 Linden St. *James L. Reed 1L. Little Hall 14 R. A. Stout 1L. McKinlock A11 J. McA. Preston 2L. McKinlock B22 *F. A. Pickard 1 G.B. McKinlock C22 *F. McC. Eaton 3L. McKinlock D23 R. F. Doolittle 3L. McKinlock E23 *F. O. Mattiessen Perkins 16 G. K. Zipf '23 Perkins 60 Prof. J. L. Walsh Randolph 4 Fulmer Mood '21 Randolph 21 Charles C. Abbott 2G. Russell...