Word: suits
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Several years ago Mr. Larkin went to India, returned with several priests in tow. This was distasteful to his wife (formerly Alice Whitins of Whitinsville), who brought suit for divorce, still pending...
...English aristocracy make a point of falling in love with her. But she spurns their Piccadilly peccadilloes for the honest, 100% American heart of a simple prizefighter who sings tenor with impunity. For further proof of the closeness to life of this show, consult the following: Check suit worn by the Krausmeyer manager, tuxedos and patent leather shoes worn by the reporters of great London dailies...
...group of financiers and business men, any interests are served but those of liberalism. Of course, it is true that our younger English universities are man aged in much the same way, but each college of Oxford and Cambridge is owned by its professors and consequently managed to suit their interests--interests which, you must admit, are more liberal than those of a group of successful merchants...
Born. To Dr. Marie Stopes, famed British birth control propagandist, and H. V. Roe, pioneer aviator, a son. Dr. Stopes is editor of The Birth Control News and is author of Married Love, a volume which was the subject of a libel suit last year...
...William Randolph Hearst secured an apology from The New York World for saying that he was understood to be the publisher to whom President Harding had referred as saying one thing in private conversation and another thing in his paper. Not content with one apology, Mr. Hearst brought libel suit in England and secured an apology for the same remark from the Associated Newspapers, Ltd., and the Continental Daily Mail. Having produced a letter from the late President showing the assertion to be false, Mr. Hearst magnanimously accepted an apology and an arrangement for the costs, gave the "story...