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...lies grimly cheerful in bed, completely absorbed in the fate of his body, it is less and less upon his public fame, more and more upon his dead wife and Delphine that his side-thoughts turn. Delphine commits suicide, victim of melancholy. Her young sister, Gwen, arrives to lament, to accuse. She stays to love Sam's son, Geoffrey. Sam passes his crisis but relapses. Deserted by Delphine, he utters his wife's name as his jaw drops...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FICTION: Boys at Whitehall | 10/25/1926 | See Source »

...conferees cabled greetings to the scientific congress at Düsseldorf (see p. 20) : "Through research and education the scourge of cancer will yet be controlled." Then they traveled to Manhattan for a farewell dinner of the American Society for the Control of Cancer, where Banker Thomas W. Lament presided...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Cancer | 10/4/1926 | See Source »

...pressed its oily brine down into his lungs, dragged his body out for the depth crabs to fumble over. For three days and nights the boy's mother paced the beach, heedless of sprawling crowds that bathed, babbled and ebbed home to rest. She watched the grim ocean, lamenting. At seven o'clock of the third evening, Mrs. Ravmitzky stood at the foot of 21st Street, still muttering her lament. Occasionally a barrel stave or water-logged tomato was carried to her feet by the surf. In the lift of one wave she thought...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Rooster | 9/13/1926 | See Source »

...Madam Butterfly" Puccini Songs by Wellesley College Choir Scenes Pittoresques Massenet a. Air de Ballet b. Fete Boheme The Swan Saint-Saens Violoncello Solo: Jacobus Langendgen Rondo Capriccioso Mendelssohn a. Organ Solo: Finale Lemmens Prof. H. C. Macdougall b. Choir: Wellesley Medley Overture to "The Flying Durtchman" Wagner Indian Lament Dvoraki-Krellsler Pomp and Circumstance Elgar

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Wellesley Night at Pops | 5/27/1926 | See Source »

...April 15 she, or her alternate iceberg scout, the Modoc, will heave to at latitude 41° 46' north, longitude 50° 14' west. Her crew, except for the ever present watch in crow's-nest and bridge, will fire three volleys, will moan "taps" in lament for the sinking of the Titanic on that spot 14 years before...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: Iceberg Hunt | 4/5/1926 | See Source »

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