Word: shared
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Jack Pickford, husband of Marilyn Miller, actress: "I was bequeathed half the estate of my late wife, Olive Thomas, cinema actress, who died of mercurial poisoning in 1920. I renounced my share of the estate in favor of Mrs. Lourina Van Kirk, mother of Miss Thomas, who will now receive...
...added, however: " Great as is the United States Government, and best in the world though it is, it is still not good enough for us nor good enough for those who are to come after, and under the law we are here to contribute our share to make it still better...
...curious financial operation is under way in New York's Italian quarter. The metropolis has witnessed quite a variety of surprising share-vending projects, but this one exceeds all others in singularity...
...total membership of the Freshman class has now increased to 1024", he declared, "and the number of men that can be admitted to the Freshman Dormitories, including Shepard and Drayton, is still 553. That leaves almost 500 men who will be unable to share in all the activities of Freshman life. But although these men will be denied the privilege of living in the Freshman Dormitories, they will still be able to take their meals at the Freshman Dining Halls and to participate in the interdormitory sports...
...Majesty Queen Wilhelmina, 25 years a Queen, intimated to the Minister of Finance, Jonkheer Dr. R. J. de Geer, that she and her mother, Dowager Queen Emma (65) will share in a proposed cut in the salaries of State officials. The Queen receives 600,000 guilders ($241,200) from the civil list and an allowance of 50,000 guilders ($20,100) for the maintenance of the Royal palaces, as well as the revenue from her private estates, and the income from the large private fortune of the House of Orange...