Word: julia
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...Julia de Saegher, child of Courtrai in 1918, do you remember how blessed you made the Sundays of its prisoners within the white-washed walls of the gendarmerie, by your precious, timid visits and generous gifts of bread...
...sent his poem to the New York Herald Tribune, which published it. Last week he got a telephone call. A woman's voice informed him that it was Julia de Saegher calling. She had read his poem; she was living in Stonington, Conn. Mr. Thomson asked her to come to his office...
Unitarians could point to a long tradition of outstanding women-such suffragettes and reformers as Susan B. Anthony, Lucy Stone, Julia Ward Howe, Dorothea Dix, Louisa May Alcott. That Dr. Reinhardt capably upheld that tradition, few Unitarians doubted...
...Married. Julia Ruth, 23, adopted daughter of baseball's ex-King of Swat George Herman ("Babe") Ruth; and Richard Wells Flanders, 31; in Manhattan. The Babe presented the bride with one of his old bats...
...overwritten essay, then settles down to a straightforward, less flighty account of Ella's dreamy girlhood in an irritable and defeated Wisconsin farm family, her indefatigable poem writing (sometimes eight a day), her conquering arrival in Milwaukee, her instinctive refusal of such rare, insufficiently flattering criticism as Julia Ward Howe's ("she thought [Ella's ability] might be developed into real talent with study and hard work"), her fatal love of making a sensation, gratified by the tempest of propriety that erected Poems of Passion, her brief affair with James Whitcomb Riley (his levity wounded...