Word: youngers
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...made in TIME of the engagement of Miss Thalia Fortescue to Ensign Thomas Massie? I do not know Miss Fortescue personally, but her family is among the most prominent of the summer residents of both Bayport and Sayville, while she herself is one of the leading members of the younger summer set of Long Island, and has an established position in both New York and Washington society. Major Granville Fortescue, her father, has a distinguished military record, was at one time aide at the White House, and is an author of repute. Miss Fortescue's grandfather is Charles...
Wells, famed British novelist; at Dunmow, England; of cancer. Dying a few hours before the marriage of her younger son Richard, she requested that the ceremony be performed and that no one wear mourning at her funeral...
Since the death of Lenin in 1924, Leon Trotzky has been pushed more and more into the background. A sick man, he was indefatiguable in support of an active Bolshevising policy designed to please the younger rank and file of the Communist Party. Old-timers like Josef Stalin and Gregory Zinoviev, remembering that Trotzky joined the party only in 1917, began to attack him as a "upstart," and after Lenin's death it was not long before he was ousted from the Commissariat of War and reduced to political impotence by his powerful enemies. Even the Communist Party disavowed...
...Pershing, "and I see you are younger than ever. You have a complexion like a girl, all rosy and fresh...
...obvious. At least their business will be basically the same. As last year, the Student Vagabond will concentrate the major portion of his attention upon the flowers which might else blush unseen in the "Announcement of Courses of Instruction" and waste their perfume upon a few. But being younger, it is more than likely that he will wander farther afield seeking violets rather than daisies. Nor will he keep too well in mind the strict definition of a student. More often than occasionally he will merely draw a road map to the mine where the gold may be gathered...