Word: raye
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Chief among the novelties celebrating the accession of Editor Anthony was a short story contest, with $5,000 offered in prizes for the best stories published during 1929. They are to be very short-not more than 700 words. The judges are to be Ray Long, editor of Cosmopolitan; Merle Crowell, editor of American Magazine; and Robert Benchley, who survived the avalanche as associate editor of Life...
Without X-ray the pus pocket could not have been located and Death would have been certain.' As the poison drained off and the King-Emperor stirred, awakening from the anesthesia, a sympathetic world gasped at his improvement as though at a miracle...
...this cosmopolitan atmosphere was no surprise to Rector Ray's congregation. Since the church was founded by Dr. George Hendrick Houghton it has been a tradition that people come to services there from all walks of life, all races and creeds. Rector Ray is the third rector at the Little Church Around the Corner in all the 80 years of its existence, his immediate predecessor having been Dr. George Clarke Houghton, nephew of the founder. The custom at the Little Church Around the Corner is for the actual rector to name his successor. So knowing Rector Ray...
...Rector Ray was active in amateur theatricals at Columbia University when he was studying law. After a year as reporter on the Brooklyn Eagle and some time doing hack work for the magazines, Rector Ray began his studies at the general theological seminary...
...precisely "famed" is Rector Ray. Nor would it be correct to refer to him as "one Dr. Randolph Ray." He is well-known, popular, esteemed, distinguished, conspicuous, important, well thought of, much talked of. He is a notable somebody...