Marne
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Marne, France, Germany France (Champagne‐Ardenne): a department named after the River Marne which takes its name from the Gaulish
matra ‘mother’ or Latin
matrona ‘good lady’, thus ‘protectress’.
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 "The Daily Mail (London, England)")
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FATHER OF KING KONG; Reckless adventurer, forger and rogue, Edgar Wallace made - and lost - a fortune as the most prolific novelist of his age. But he died never knowing if his greatest work, based on his unrequited love for a young actress, would see the light of day.
Newspaper article from: The Daily Mail (London, England); 9/24/2005; 700+ words
; ...the first script. His name was Edgar Wallace. In the course of 26 years...his novels turned into movies. Edgar Wallace was a phenomenon. In his prime...books being read in Britain was an Edgar Wallace, his long cigarette holder and...
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 "The Economist (US)")
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More at home abroad: English novelists. (novelists, such as Edgar Wallace, who are more popular abroad than they are in their homelands)(Brief Article)
Magazine article from: The Economist (US); 8/23/1997; 700+ words
; ...most prolific thriller writers of this century, Edgar Wallace (1875-1932). Wallace was the illegitimate son of an actor and was brought...1905) and "The Crimson Circle" (1922). Wallace also wrote successful plays, and just before...
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The black bird of Edgar Allan Poe and Wallace Stevens' thirteen blackbirds.(Literature)(Critical Essay)
Magazine article from: Studia Anglica Posnaniensia: international review of English Studies; 1/1/2003; ; 700+ words
; ABSTRACT Both Poe and Stevens perceived imagination as the ultimate faculty of the human mind. The paper attempts a detailed comparison of Poe's "The Raven" and Stevens' "Thirteen Ways of Looking at a Blackbird" as an a example of two different approaches to the relation between imagination and
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 "Beacon News, The (Aurora, IL)")
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MARTHA SUE GRANEY | EDGAR O. GRANSKOG | HELEN K. JENSEN | MILO "MIKE" | WOODROW WALLACE | JOSEPH L. HALL | VIRGENE A. JACOBSON
Newspaper article from: Beacon News, The (Aurora, IL); 11/21/1997; 700+ words
; Martha Sue Graney | Edgar O. Granskog | Helen...Milo "Mike" Woodrow Wallace | Joseph L. Hall | Martha Sue Graney | Edgar O. Granskog | Helen...Milo "Mike" Woodrow Wallace | Martha Sue Graney | Edgar O. Granskog | Helen...
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Daniel Edgar, Kara Steinhour join Missouri's Brown Smith Wallace
Newspaper article from: St. Charles County Business Record; 2/11/2008; ; 260 words
; CPA and business consulting firm Brown Smith Wallace has hired Daniel Edgar of O'Fallon and Kara Steinhour of St. Charles as staff accountants. The firm said Edgar's responsibilities include preparing tax projections...
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 "South Wales Echo (Cardiff, Wales)")
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Time to REMEMBER: EDGAR WAS A GIANT AUTHOR.(Features)
Newspaper article from: South Wales Echo (Cardiff, Wales); 6/12/2003; 245 words
; Byline: With Dan O'Neill EDGAR Wallace died before his brainchild King Kong was made but the Echo knew what made news - yes, a contract worth an astonishing pounds 800...
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Obituary: Penny Wallace
Newspaper article from: The Independent - London; 2/11/1997; ; 700+ words
; Penny Wallace was the formidable daughter of a formidable...prolific and popular thriller writer Edgar Wallace, who in his heyday (the inter-war...the memories of older readers, in the Edgar Wallace Society (launched in 1968), and introducing...
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 "The Kentucky Post (Covington, KY)")
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OBITUARIES CALVIN T. WALLACE, ENGINEER, ARCHITECT.(NEWS)
Newspaper article from: The Kentucky Post (Covington, KY); 3/22/1996; 549 words
; ...Sacramento, Calif.; Kent Douglas Wallace of Ithaca, N.Y.; Brad Calvin Wallace of Santa Clara, Calif.; Chris David Wallace of Mequon, Wis., and Jim Edgar Wallace of Park Hills; a daughter, Joyce Wallace Zimmer of Belleville, Ill...
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 "Deseret News (Salt Lake City)")
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Obituary: LaVell "Bing" Wallace Hakanson
Newspaper article from: Deseret News (Salt Lake City); 6/29/2006; 375 words
; LaVell "Bing" Wallace Hakanson Oh Happy Day LaVell "Bing" Wallace Hakanson, 89, passed away peacefully at home on...2006. Born November 8, 1916 in Midvale, Utah to Wallace Edgar and Virginia Sophia Petersen Hakanson. Married Mary...
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3 DCFS Workers in Wallace Case Are Fired
Newspaper article from: Chicago Sun-Times; 7/23/1993; ; 682 words
; ...Rauen was aware that Wallace had stopped going to...returned in February, Edgar said. Rauen "allowed...homemaking services to Wallace from April 8 until Joseph's death. Edgar said the homemaker failed to report Wallace's threats to harm...
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Edgar Wallace
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Edgar Wallace (Richard Horatio Edgar Wallace), 1875-1932, English novelist and playwright, b. Greenwich. He was the author of more than 150 detective and adventure novels, of which as many as 5 million were sold in a year. The Terror...
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Wallace, (Richard) Edgar Horatio
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Companion to the Theatre
Wallace, (Richard) Edgar Horatio (1875–1932), English journalist, novelist...and The Case of the Frightened Lady (1931), in all of which Wallace showed extraordinary perfection of detail, narrative skill, and...
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Wallace, (Richard Horatio) Edgar
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Companion to English Literature
Wallace, (Richard Horatio) Edgar (1875–1932), a prolific writer of thrillers, which include The Four Just Men (1905), The Crimson Circle (1922), and The Green Archer (1923).
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Edgar Lee Masters
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
...newspapers. He read James Cullen Bryant, Edgar Allan Poe, Robert Burns, and Percy...Additional Sources Masters, Edgar Lee, Across Spoon River: an autobiography...1991, 1936. Masters, Hardin Wallace, Edgar Lee Masters: a biographical sketchbook...
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Reed, Carol
Dictionary entry from: International Dictionary of Films and Filmmakers
...London stage, from 1924; dramatic advisor to author Edgar Wallace, 1927; stage director, from 1929; dialogue director...from the theater, where he worked as an assistant to Edgar Wallace. He served his apprenticeship in the film industry...
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