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Word: sisterly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Sacco was too weak and too gloomy to say anything. He continued his hunger strike which had then reached its 24th day. Mr. Vanzetti said: "Well, I'm damned glad. I'd like to see my sister before I die." (His sister sailed last week for the U. S. on the Aquitania from Cherbourg.) Soon Mr. Vanzetti began to swallow liquids and, later, salads. Mr. Madeiros who had been eating heavily sat in a stupor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RADICALS: Respite | 8/22/1927 | See Source »

This newspaper was called the Morning Journal. Later Mr. Hearst rechristened it the New York American. Reverting to title he brought out a little sister of the evening (the Evening Journal). These two papers were the steppingstones in Mr. Hearst's climb to red ink pinnacles of domination in the sensational newspaper field...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: President's Bible | 8/15/1927 | See Source »

Died. Mrs. Sophie Ridgely Harrison, 100, sister-in-law of the late U. S. President Benjamin Harrison; in Cincinnati...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Aug. 15, 1927 | 8/15/1927 | See Source »

Married. Miss Irene Dorgan, sister of famed cartoonist and sports writer, Tad Dorgan; to John J. Tierney; at Great Neck...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Aug. 8, 1927 | 8/8/1927 | See Source »

...Author. Short, slim, quiet, Dillwyn Parrish lives in Claymont, Del., the young bachelor master of an old homestead, exchanging visits often with the sister whose bookishness revived his interest in life after a bad time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FICTION: More Smithness | 8/8/1927 | See Source »

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