Word: unstrung
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Author Halsey calls it about a draw. "Living in England," she concludes, "must be like being married to a stupid but exquisitely beautiful wife. Whenever you have definitely made up your mind to send her to a home for morons, she turns her heart-stopping profile and you are unstrung and victimized again...
...said. "You'll have to write the Vagabond for me tonight. My nerves are completely unstrung, yes, indeed, unstrung. The Old Woman, that's bad enough; but Alice too! Dear me, bless my soul, these women...
...fault, I guess. It was an accident." Next morning Mrs. Livermore sobered up enough to blame it all on a letter she had received from her onetime husband. "He said I kept his letters from our sons," she babbled miserably. "He said a lot of things. It upset me, unstrung me.'' On the floor of the St. Louis Merchants Exchange where he is currently reported making his third fortune after his second bankruptcy, Jesse Livermore Sr. was notified of the shooting. Silently he and his third wife took plane for California. On the second day doctors operated...
Managing Director Frank Patrick of (he National Hockey League set Shore's suspension period at six weeks, expiring Jan. 28. Said he: "Preponderance of testimony is that the contact was accidental." Meanwhile Shore, completely unstrung by the near-tragedy, was presumably in seclusion in the South. He was expected to play his first game Jan. 30 in Boston against the New York Rangers...