Slang to Get the Breaks as New Dictionary Takes Shape
Chicago May 10 A.N.E.A. Service writer reports on the push to include American slang in the upcoming Historical Dictionary of American English led by Professor Craigie. Volunteers submit material as the project spans about ten years. The work will cover American origins, phrases like it's up to you, and terms traced from the seventeenth century onward.
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Joe Love
NEA
Chicago
S. MA
United States
Sir William
Craigie
Craige
George
Oxford
Cambridge
Sir Wilam A Craigh
Professor Craigie
University of Chicago
Virginia girl sent to Montrose Training School for Girls
Virginian Harding about 15 years old was Thursday sentenced by Judge Joan S. Newman in Juvenile Court to Montrose Training School for Girls in Woodensboro Maryland near Baltimore. Officials had searched for her for days, and Deputy Redmond and Mrs Pye pursued her to Boyds Maryland where she tried to hide on the second floor.
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Virginian Harding
Montrose Training School
G.dls
Woodensboro
Baltismere
Joan S. Newman
Sue
Verner Redmond
Children’s Aid Society
Mt Chase
Michael E. Pue
Children's Aid Society
Virginia
Boyds
Montgomery County
Virginia Typing Contest at Morrisomburg High School
The Virginia typing contest features amateur and novice classes with student participants from Morrisomburg High School. Frederick OL competes in the Farneon novice division.
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Virginia
Virginia Ae
Morrisomburg High School
OL Frederick
Farneon
Women Wear Trousered Suits Ahead of Era Says Mag Helly
A fragmented 1920s column discusses the rise of trousers for women, noting Mag Helly and Paris fashion as trailblazers. It cites Madame Mag Helly wearing satin crepe with side slits and trousered suits designed for sport, predicting working women will adopt trousers as modern life demands.
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LE Levee Garp Ledem
Mag-Helly
Madame Mag- Helly
Mme Maax-Helly
British Reparations Statement Leaves Experts Unmoved
Paris May 9 British Chancellor Winston Churchill announced a position on reparations revision that was not expected to affect the ongoing work of international experts. Owen D Young and others have indicated agreement could be reachable if governments adjust percentages, while details were delayed for public release.
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Paris
Briish
Winston Churchill
Charman Owen D. Young
Renancellor
Exchequer
House of Commons
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