Word: sisterly
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Beacon Hill will move back a century on Monday, when the Women's Municipal League will attempt to renew the days of Old Boston in its historic fete, "Old Boston Days on Beacon Hill." Directing the affairs are the president of the Women's Municipal League, Mrs. Bowlker, sister of President Lowell, and Mrs. Ronald T. Lyman, chairman of the Executive Committee...
Precocity is a word that may well be used to describe this sister college of the Orient, when one remembers that a brief score of years has seen its growth into one of the leading institutions of the world's largest nation. The process of growth has been no smoother than one might expect in a city where a semi-monthly revolution or two is the ordinary distraction from academic pursuits, but the present year has seen important development in a unified administration looking forward to still greater progress under President Hume...
Governor Al Smith, it was believed, had chosen Franklin D. Roosevelt, his campaign manager, to nominate him?a sort of return compliment, since Governor Smith seconded Mr. Roosevelt's nomination for Vice President in 1920. For a seconder of his nomination, Mrs. Charles Dana Gibson, sister of Lady Astor, was suggested...
...Marriage Cheat. This little screen sister of Rain has a steady downpour on its South Sea island. Also, it has a minister who fis sorely tempted, after preaching Hellfire and brimstone at the poor native sinners who wear their sins openly. But in this case the rain washes everyone clean. The minister who plans to leave with the woman he loves?a wife who has fled ashore from the yacht of her wastrel millionaire husband?finally sends her back to the debauchee. It seems a foolish thing to do?perhaps he was touched by the heat. But the picture...
...France (French)?Dr. Alexis Carrel, of the Rockefeller Institute; Miss Anne Morgan, sister of J. P. Morgan; the Rev. Dr. Howard C. Robbins, Dean of the Cathedral of St. John the Divine (Manhattan); Fiske O'Hara, tenor; Florence Walton, dancer, with her husband and partner, Leon Leitrim (Count Karkowsky...