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  2. Irna Phillips - Wikipedia

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    Irna Phillips died in Chicago on December 23, 1973, aged 72, from undisclosed causes. [10] Harding Lemay wrote her obituary and he and his wife paid to have the words placed in The New York Times . Agnes Nixon learned of Phillips' death when she called her mentor to wish her well on Christmas Day.

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    Explore daily insights on the USA TODAY crossword puzzle by Sally Hoelscher. Uncover expert takes and answers in our crossword blog. ... URDU (26D: Language related to Farsi) URDU is a language ...

  4. Helen Ekin Starrett - Wikipedia

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    Helen Ekin Starrett (née, Ekin; September 19, 1840 – December 16, 1920) was an American educator, author, suffragist, and magazine founder.Long engaged in educational work in Chicago, she founded the Kenwood Institute (1884), and Mrs. Starrett's Classical School for Girls (1893), of which she was principal.

  5. Glossary of early twentieth century slang in the United States

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    1. A man's special attraction to a girl [22] 2. The intimate area of a woman e.g."You won't be seeing my berry patch tonight, pal." [18] bible belt. Main article: Bible Belt. Area in the south and midwest where fundamentalism flourishes [22] big cheese. Main article: Supervisor. Someone of importance and influence e.g. the big boss; [5]

  6. Nicknames of Chicago - Wikipedia

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    The city of Chicago has been known by many nicknames, but it is most widely recognized as the "Windy City". The earliest known reference to the "Windy City" was actually to Green Bay in 1856. [1] The first known repeated effort to label Chicago with this nickname is from 1876 and involves Chicago's rivalry with Cincinnati. The popularity of the ...

  7. List of women in the Heritage Floor - Wikipedia

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    Pioneer of women's education. Founded the first girls' schools in Bulgaria when it was under Ottoman rule. Government officials tried to stop her and she was arrested and put on trial. She was released through lack of evidence and continued her campaign to educate women. [167] Babe Didrikson: June 26, 1911 United States Elizabeth Blackwell

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  9. Elsie Paroubek - Wikipedia

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    Eliška "Elsie" Paroubek (1906 – c. April 8, 1911) was an American girl who was a victim of kidnapping and murder in the spring of 1911. Her disappearance and the subsequent search for her preoccupied Illinois, Wisconsin, and Minnesota law enforcement for six weeks.