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Word: sons (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Candidate Smith and his friends lamented an occurrence in Brooklyn. There, police were obliged to arrest Patrolman Vincent Glynn, 200-lb., 27-year-old son of Candidate Smith's sister, Mrs. Catherine Smith Glynn. It appeared that Nephew Glynn, on sick leave, had drawn his pistol in an alleged speakeasy and said: "How would you like to see what I can do with this?" He fired at the stove, wounded a man, fled to a vacant store, fumbled with his pistol, wounded himself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Mr. Smith's Week | 4/16/1928 | See Source »

...points were two: 1) $201,115,000 was the maximum reduction he now could recommend; 2) $182,000,000 would be the maximum reduction if Congress should appropriate $30,000,000 for flood-relief*-an item not yet budgeted. His points made, Secretary Mellon departed for Bermuda, taking his son Paul Mellon and five of Paul's undergraduate Yale classmates...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CABINET: Again, Taxes | 4/16/1928 | See Source »

Robert Edward Lee was the youngest son of "Light Horse Harry" Lee, Revolutionary hero who surprised Paulus Hook, N. J., and was awarded a gold medal. The blood of Lionel Lee who fought with Richard Coeur de Lion ran in his veins. He hankered early for a military life and was devoted to his mother, who raised her boy to be a soldier...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HEROES: Unveiling | 4/16/1928 | See Source »

...son (Chauncey Mitchell Depew Jr.). He remained board chairman of the New York Central up to his death. A few hours after he died, steelworkers swung the final girder into place atop the pinnacle of his last project, the 36-story New York Central Building behind the Grand Central station, dominating famed Park Avenue...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Death of Depew | 4/16/1928 | See Source »

Last week the smug beef-consumers decided that they now know what Sylvia Pankhurst is. They made up their minds quickly when she displayed to reporters, last week, a chubby, black-eyed man child, and announced that he is her natural son, aged four months...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Name Perpetuated | 4/16/1928 | See Source »

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