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Word: sisterly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Gustaf Adolf, elder son of King Gustavus V, is engaged to be married to Lady Louise Alexandria Marie Irene Mountbatten, youngest daughter of the late Admiral of the Fleet, the Marquis of Milfordhaven (formerly Prince Louis of Battenburg), sister of the present Marquis and first cousin of King George. She was born July...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SWEDEN: Crown Prince Engaged | 7/9/1923 | See Source »

...Graylark and its two sister ships represent the very last word in modern construction. It is the fastest commercial flying boat in the world, driven by a Liberty motor and having a speed of 130 miles per hour when fully loaded with pilot, four passengers and gas for three or four hours' cruising. A single wing is adequately braced by a pair of struts projecting on either side from the hull, the structural resistance in the air being reduced to a minimum. The engine starts at the pressing of a button ? gone are the days when mechanics...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Time for Golf | 7/9/1923 | See Source »

...James V. Converse, 17-year-old daughter of Harry Hayes Morgan, consul-general to Brussels, and twin sister of Mrs. Reginald C. Vanderbilt, recent bride: " I am incorporating the Thelma Morgan Pictures, Inc., with $100,000 capital and will produce big, sane, and sound 'specials'. I will be my own star. Hitherto my chief experience has been in Junior League shows...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Imaginary Interviews: Jul. 2, 1923 | 7/2/1923 | See Source »

SEVENTH HEAVEN?Up among the Paris chimney pots, Helen Menken suffers to the breaking point the verbal and physical abuse of a shrewish sister. Later she plays the Marseillaise on sister's anatomy with a long black whip and almost everyone but sister is sittin' pretty at the finale...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: The Best Plays: Jun. 25, 1923 | 6/25/1923 | See Source »

...hastily reject either, Christ sent forth his disciples two and two for service, but he also said that Mary who, while her sister served, sat at this feet and heard his words had chosen the good part...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SUCCESSES OFTEN BUILT ON EARLY SEEMING FAILURES | 6/19/1923 | See Source »

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