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Teasdale, Sara (Mrs. Ernst B. Filsinger)

Teasdale, Sara (Mrs. Ernst B. Filsinger)[1884-1933](3)Born in St. Louis, Missouri, August 10, 1884. Educated at private schools. She is the author of "Sonnets to Duse", 1907; "Helen of Troy…

U.S. History Timeline: 1900–1949

Top of Page Source: Getty ImagesBetween 1900 and 1949 the United States experienced rapid social, political, and technological expansion. It also experienced wars and natural catastrophes that…

Poems: The Boston Evening Transcript

by T. S. Eliot Morning at the WindowAunt HelenThe Boston Evening Transcript The readers of the Boston Evening Transcript Sway in the wind like a field of ripe corn. When evening quickens…

Entertainment News from September 1999

6 Allen Funt, creator and host of Candid Camera, dies of complications of a 1993 stroke. He was 84. The show, a CBS hit from 1960 to 1966, was originally created by Funt as a radio show, moved…

As Good As It Gets

Columbia Tristar; $22.99Feature; PG-13Director:James L. BrooksCast:Jack Nicholson, Helen Hunt and Greg Kinnear Jack Nicholson plays a crusty, crass and cynical ... Jack Nicholson? Well, he's…

Anna McCune Harper Biography

Anna McCune HarperAge: 99 replaced Helen Wills Moody as the top-ranked U.S. women's tennis player in 1930; won mixed doubles title at Wimbledon in 1931; called home in 1932 because of a…

Alan Hovhaness 2000 Deaths

Alan HovhanessAge: 89 prolific composer who wrote nearly 500 orchestral, choral, and chamber works. His influences ranged from the eruption of Mount St. Helens to Asian harmonies to sacred…

Composite Volcanoes

Composite volcanoes, sometimes called stratovolcanoes, are typically deep-sided, symmetrical cones of large dimension built of alternating layers of lava flows, volcanic ash, cinders, blocks…

Poems: Cousin Nancy

by T. S. Eliot Aunt HelenMr. ApollinaxCousin Nancy Miss Nancy Ellicott Strode across the hills and broke them, Rode across the hills and broke them-- The barren New England hills-- Riding…

Turks (TV Show)

CBSMidseason DebutThursday 9:00–10:00 p.m.Cast:Matthew Armstrong, Helen Carey, Ashley Crow, David Cubitt, William Devane and Michael Muhney Another cop drama, with a heavy dash of personal…