Word: ress
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Last week, in Las Vegas, Nev., his photograph was taken standing in a fond attitude in front of a clergyman with Act ress Ina Claire (nee Fagan). Once glorified by Florenz Ziegfeld, later an able comedienne, she had gone to Hollywood three weeks before to make a picture...
...conception of religion, his definition of progress, and finally on how he can see "religious progress" in Bishop Cannon's conduct in the last campaign. To my mind the bishop's conduct was a sign of the "bankruptcy of protestantism" rather than one of "religious prog-ress...
...began with a rehearsal of Tennes¬see's pioneer times, telling how his great-great- grandfather started West from that region. He rehearsed the industrial prog¬ress of the so-called New South within the seven and one-half years of the pres¬ent Administration, citing increases in crops, automobiles, telephones, life insurrance, etc. etc., and reminding the South that the Commerce Department's southern branch offices had been increased from three in 1920 to 29 now. He said he was sure the South would agree that a change in the Government's policies "can bring only distress and disaster...
...Washington to be the centre of the faith. Said Mr. Bryan: "It is a great pleasure to endorse something that will pass this Assembly unanimously." He added that he had had two residences at the Capital as well as "frequently anticipated ones." Will H. Hayes, elder, reported prog-ress in his $5,000,000 campaign for pensions for ministers. Such men as Andrew W. and Richard B. Mellon, Frederick E. Weyerhauser, Robert Lansing, Senator McKinley have been included on his committee. Said he: "To keep him [the minister], his wife and his family clothed, fed and educated...
...administration of Hungarian finances is to be run upon similar lines to Austria, who, under High Commissioner Zimmermann (Rotterdam Burgomaster) has shown remarkable prog-ress toward financial rehabilitation...