Word: tome
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Marylanders wondered where the money for the France campaign would come from. In 1903 the doctor married the wealthy widow of Jacob Tome, founder of Tome Institute (boys' school) at Port Deposit. Three months after her death in 1927, Dr. France married in Paris a Russian girl by the name of Tatiana Vladimirovna Dechtereva. He was the first U. S. Senator to get into Russia after the revolution, has always advocated cordial relations with the Soviets...
After a little while at Tome School and at Annapolis where he stroked his class crew, George Bancroft became an actor. Like other actors from the East, he went into pictures to play western villains. In Driven he was billed as The Smiling Villain. Smiling villainy became his specialty. When Underworld set box-office records and a fashion for crook stories, he was made a star. Looking younger than his age (43) he earns about $5,000 per week, takes a swim every day, has a mild aptitude for humorous anecdotes which he acts out gravely as he goes along...
...Irwin Plan in one tome of 256 pages, hastily extemporized by Viceroy Baron Irwin in four months, released last week...
...game this afternoon comes as the result of a challenge sent by the Lowell House committee two weeks ago urging the Dunster residents to form an eleven. Since that tome, I.R. Duchin IG.B., and A. W. Samborski '26, respective Lowell and Dunster mentors, have worked out daily, with about 18 men from each house...
...sooner was the Trotsky tome published than Pravda, official organ of the Soviet Government, came out with an exhortation to the U. S. Communist Party, as if to show that Comrade Stalin is not such a bad world revolutionist after all. Pravda informed them that now is the time to spread Communist propaganda among the "exploited and ruined American farmers" and among "the 30,000,000 American proletarians, more than a third of whom are out of work...