Search Details

Word: sire (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

...Editor Biasi reread the April 28 issue. The word "sire" is used clearly to refer to Benito Mussolini's father, not his sovereign. Nothing is said about the marriage of Italy's King...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jun. 2, 1930 | 6/2/1930 | See Source »

Vast was Catholic rejoicing that at last a Mussolini was to be wed in church, for neither the Dictator nor his agnostic sire was. Puzzling is the obstinate refusal of Italy's Washington Embassy and Fascist authorities at Rome to state the place and date at which Rachele Agostini and Benito Mussolini contracted a valid marriage of any sort, for antiFascists charge that they never have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Bride Edda | 4/28/1930 | See Source »

...enclose a picture of my young Setter "Princeton" pointing quail in the fall of 1929, No.. 150917 A F D S Book. Sire: Florendale Lou's Beau (93779). Dam: Paliacho's Shenandoah Queen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Mar. 24, 1930 | 3/24/1930 | See Source »

Important among proponents of the union is stalwart, gracious Dr. Robert Elliott Speer, 62, of Manhattan, Secretary of the Presbyterian Board of Foreign Missions, potent religious statesman and author, sire of pious offspring,* famed among a fond younger generation as "Weeping Bob" for his emotional sermons. Dr. Speer studied for the ministry, was never ordained, but was made a Doctor of Divinity by the University of Edinburgh in 1910. Thus he is still a layman. But at the conference he personified the Presbyterian Church in the U. S. A., by far the largest denomination present (estimated membership...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Unity in Pittsburgh | 2/10/1930 | See Source »

...cherish the memory of our dear associates who wrought gloriously in their time of service and have passed on with unclouded records. We who remain are to carry on ... with ... an increasing de sire to be of the greatest service to man kind." Thus, in Cleveland last week, spoke John D. Rockefeller to industrialists celebrating the 60th anniversary of the foundation of Standard Oil. It was not Mr. Rockefeller in person. He was hiding his 90-year-old body away from the winter at Ormond Beach, Fla. To Cleveland he had sent his likeness in a talking cinema, the first...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Cherished Memory | 1/20/1930 | See Source »

Previous | 41 | 42 | 43 | 44 | 45 | 46 | 47 | 48 | 49 | 50 | 51 | 52 | 53 | 54 | 55 | 56 | 57 | 58 | 59 | 60 | 61 | Next