Word: sophia
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Kansas City, Mo., Mrs. Sophia Kamius, 26, reached for a cookie on top of a cupboard. The cupboard fell on her. Neighbors arrived, thought she had been robbed, called the police. A police car speeding to the scene careened into an-other car, threw three officers into the street...
...Turkey. At Constantinople, men who knew of the beauty of old Byzantium, working for Art Dealer Sir Edward Joseph Duveen, dug earnestly. In the large square between Saint Sophia's and the Sultan Ahmed Mosque they found two crumbly piers of brick & stone, supports of the once magnificent Byzantine Baths of Zeuxippus...
...this description is The Mallets. The Mallets are four single ladies?Caroline, Sophia, Rose, and Henrietta. The first three are of the older generation, Rose being our heroine. She discovers her love for Hero Francis Sales only after he has married another girl. When Mrs. Sales becomes an invalid after a hunting accident, Rose does not let the fact that she was per-haps a little to blame for the mishap interfere with a pure but clandestine love affair with Francis. Henrietta, Rose's pert niece, also likes Francis, but finds after experimenting with him that she likes Charles Batty...
...been getting letters from all over the country complaining about the people who cut down Sophia. That's what I called my elm just between ourselves you understand. Thirty feet high she grew then last Wednesday Bob could not continue...
...Council accepted the report of its Committee of Investigation (TIME, Dec. 14) laying upon Greece the responsibility for the recent Greco-Bulgar clash (TIME, Nov. 2, GREECE). Athens was instructed to pay an indemnity of 30 million leva ($219,000) to Sophia. MM. Rendis and Kaldoff accepted this adjudication of the matter, respectively on behalf of the Greek and Bulgarian Governments...