In 1927 Dunn's widow, Mrs. George Pross ( Dunn had died in 1922 ), sold the team to a syndicate headed by Alva Bradley.

One of Lord Peter's cars is a 12-cylinder (" double-six ") 1927 Daimler four-seater, which ( like all his cars ) he calls " Mrs. Merdle " after a character in Little Dorrit ( by Charles Dickens ) who " hated fuss ".

Henri Bergson ( 1859 – 1941 ), on the other hand, emphasized the difference between scientific, clock time and the direct, subjective, human experience of time His work on time and consciousness " had a great influence on twentieth-century novelists ," especially those modernists who used the stream of consciousness technique, such as Dorothy Richardson, Pointed Roofs, ( 1915 ), James Joyce, Ulysses ( 1922 ) and Virginia Woolf ( 1882 – 1941 ) Mrs Dalloway ( 1925 ), To the Lighthouse ( 1927 ).

* Mary Gladstone ( 1847 – 1927 ), later Mrs. Harry Drew.

The first known modern strike to a human was on the April 28, 1927 in Aba, Japan, to the head of the five-year-old daughter of Mrs. Kuriyama ; a bean-sized stone was found resting on her headband and now resides in a museum, called the Aba stone.

Church South received substantial bequests and a fine organ from descendants of Mrs. Murphy, so the board, in 1927, voted to change the name from M. E.

The other modernist novelists that are associated with the use of this narrative technique are James Joyce in Ulysses ( 1922 ), Virginia Woolf in Mrs Dalloway ( 1925 ) and To the Lighthouse ( 1927 ) and William Faulkner in The Sound and the Fury ( 1928 ).

It was with great pleasure that Mrs. Wetherell on her 80th birthday, January 1, 1927, recounted the family history in her latter days.

In 1927, Victor Bruce, with his wife Mildred ( The Hon Mrs Victor Bruce ), assisted by J. A.

Her novels include Mrs Dalloway ( 1925 ), To the Lighthouse ( 1927 ), and The Waves ( 1931 ).

In a speech in Memphis on October 17, Bilbo asserted that during a visit to Mississippi in 1927, " Hoover insisted that his train be routed through Mount Bayou ... in order that he might visit Mrs. Mary Booze, a negress, socially ," and added, " Mary Booze is as Black as the ace of spades.

She also wrote one novel, Tragic Mansions ( Boni & Liveright, 1927 ), under the name Mrs Philip Lydig, a society melodrama described as " emotionally moving and appealing " by The New York Times.

After Shadow Lawn was destroyed by a fire in 1927, the building that would become Wilson Hall was built as a residence for Mr & Mrs. Hubert Templeton Parson.

* Obituary of Mrs. Annie Reed Opie from the ( Houghton, Michigan ) Daily Mining Gazette, July 4, 1927

" A fuzzy-haired blonde of 30, Mrs. Thaden has been flying since 1927, has held the women's speed, altitude and endurance records, is the mother of a 6-year-old son.

* American Beauty ( 1927 ) as Mrs. Gillespie

Before the Legislature adjourned in May 1927, complaints were raised against Johnston ’ s private secretary, Mrs. O. O. Hammonds.

L to R: Mr. and Mrs. Dick Westenra, Mr. and Mrs. Maynard Sinton, Lord and Lady Rossmore, Dr. Hall, Canon ( priest ) | Canon O ' Connor, Major ( British Army ) | Major Sterling and Denis Rushe at Rossmore Castle, 1927.

Mrs. Ridgway's death on May 24, 1927 was a severe blow to Robert.

" The judges were Benjamin Franklin Field ( 1868-1960 ), chairman of the federation and chairman of the committee of judges, Grace Atherton Dennen ( 1874-1927 ), editor and publisher of The Lyric West ,< ref >< u > The Lyric West </ u > ( a poetry magazine, published monthly, in existence from 1921 to 1927 ), Los Angeles & San Francisco </ ref > and Blanche Robinson ( Mrs. Martin Hennion Robinson ) ( née Williams ; 1883-1969 ), composer.

* Frank Butters – Toboggan ( 1927 ), Mrs Rustom ( 1933 ), Hairan ( 1934 ), Bala Hissar ( 1935 ), Sultan Mahomed ( 1936 ), Umiddad ( 1942 ), Paper Weight ( 1944 ), Migoli ( 1946 )

( 1923 ), Spring Cleaning ( 1925 ), The Last of Mrs. Cheyney ( 1925, which ran for 514 performances ), On Approval ( 1927 ), Canaries Sometimes Sing ( 1929 ) and Let Them Eat Cake ( aka Half a loaf ) among others.

After his wife's death, he married in 1927 Mrs. Margaret Pinckney Jackson-Allen, who married as her first husband, Arthur Moulton Allen of Providence, Rhode Island.

In 1927 he succeeded Zemlinsky as opera director of the German Theater at Prague.

The book, published in 1927, has been selling steadily ever since.

In 1927 his father's business collapsed, and, rather than go bankrupt, Mercer senior turned his firm over to a bank for liquidation.

on January 8, 1927, he returned to the Grosvenor in high spirits, and looking fit.

I heard the Classical Symphony for the first time when Koussevitzky conducted it in Paris in 1927.

`` Seeing The Moon Rise '' is dated August, 1927.

And in the dark days after the Great Flood of 1927 -- the worst natural disaster in the state's history -- the little plane was its sole replacement in carrying the United States mails.

Rain of near cloudburst proportions had fallen for three full days and it was still raining on the morning of Friday, November 4, 1927, when officials of the Post Office Department's Railway Mail Service realized that their distribution system for Vermont had been almost totally destroyed overnight.

During the excitement following Lindbergh's flight to Paris earlier in 1927, dare devil aviators overnight became legendary heroes.

A trim green and silver-painted craft only 22-1/2 feet long, the Waco was entered to compete in the `` On-to-Spokane '' Air Derby of 1927.

With these aids, and a pair of skiis substituting for wheels on the Waco, Bob Fogg made the first landing on what is now part of the Barre-Montpelier Airport on November 21, 1927.

But since 1927, researchers digging into ancient court records and legal files have been able to find illuminating pieces of information.

The opinion continues here that with a 162-game schedule, pitching spread thin through a 10-team league and a most inviting target in Los Angeles' Wrigley Field Jr., Mantle just might break the most glamorous record on the books, Babe Ruth's 60 homers of 1927.

This, of course, is baseball's most remarkable mark: The 60 home runs hit in 1927 by the incorrigible epicure, the incredible athlete, George Herman ( Babe ) Ruth of the Yankees.

Since 1927, fewer than a dozen men have made serious runs at Babe Ruth's record and each, in turn, has been thwarted.

In the final month of the 1927 season, he hit seventeen home runs, a closing spurt never matched.

But now, for the first time since Lou Gehrig ( with 47 home runs ) spurred Ruth on in 1927, two men playing for the same team have zeroed in on 60.

After 108 games in 1927, Ruth had 35 home runs.

It was heard again in Philadelphia in 1927 in the first version of `` Strike Up The Band '' and again abandoned shortly before the entire show was given up.

The first Academy Awards ceremony was held on May 16, 1929, at the Hotel Roosevelt in Hollywood to honor the outstanding film achievements of the 1927 / 1928 film season.

Fifteen statuettes were awarded, honoring artists, directors and other personalities of the filmmaking industry of the time for their works during the 1927 – 1928 period.

A second collection of nursery rhymes, Now We Are Six, was published in 1927.

* Now We Are Six ( 1927 ) ( illustrated by E. H. Shepard )

In terms of a rudimentary chronology, Poirot speaks of retiring to grow marrows in Chapter 18 of The Big Four ( 1927 ), which places that novel out of published order before Roger Ackroyd.