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    Finley Peter Dunne (born Peter Dunne; July 10, 1867 – April 24, 1936) was an American humorist, journalist and writer from Chicago. In 1898 Dunne published...
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    porcelain bowl as a prize. In December 1902, she married the writer Finley Peter Dunne. They later moved to New York and had four children. Abbott died at...
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    and humorist Finley Peter Dunne. Dooley was the subject of many Dunne columns between 1893 and 1915, and again in 1924 and 1926. Dunne's essays contain...
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  • Harriet Beecher Stowe, Mark Twain, Maxine Beneba Clarke, Paul Howard, Finley Peter Dunne, and Irvine Welsh. Charles Dickens combined eye dialect with pronunciation...
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    medalist at the games, competed in the event. A biographer of writer Finley Peter Dunne, Elmer Ellis, noted that Abbott, a widow who had lived for some years...
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  • American film actor Finley Duncan (died 1989), American singer who worked with independent record companies in Florida Finley Peter Dunne (1867–1936), American...
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    Beanbag was a game referred to at the turn of the twentieth century by Finley Peter Dunne as the antithesis of roughness of politics, Politics ain't beanbag...
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    eight additional uncredited writers, including Preston Sturges and Finley Peter Dunne. The film stars Claudette Colbert, Louise Beavers, Warren William...
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  • Dunne (1848–1910), Irish-born prelate of the Roman Catholic Church and Bishop of Dallas Emmett Dunne (born 1956), Australian rules footballer Finley Peter...
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  • addition of Finley Peter Dunne to its staff. Dunne was a columnist whose Mr. Dooley satires won him national recognition. After just one year, Dunne left the...
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    sometimes in Scottish Nationalist discourse. Irish-American humorist Finley Peter Dunne popularized the ridicule of "Anglo-Saxons", even calling President...
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    Illinois. She is a relative of the American humorist and writer Finley Peter Dunne. Her father was of Irish and Scottish descent and she claims her mother...
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  • Hudson. It is a remake of the 1935 film by the same name, starring Irene Dunne and Robert Taylor. Both are based on the 1929 novel Magnificent Obsession...
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  • Everything," a column previously occupied by humorists Bert Leston Taylor, Finley Peter Dunne, and Franklin P. Adams. In a Journal handout promoting the column...
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    be unloaded there. Finley Peter Dunne later wrote about this area in popular sketches around the turn of the 20th century. Dunne's protagonist, Mr. Dooley...
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  • project by two AAF colonels, Finley Peter Dunne, Jr. and W. Stouder Thompson, who considered that the United States was (in Dunne's words) "notoriously short...
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  • Daley Richard M. Daley William M. Daley Tom Dart Thomas A. Doyle Finley Peter Dunne Martin Patrick Durkin Bil Dwyer Jim Dwyer Nancy Faust James T. Farrell...
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    (Ears To You). Bertillon is lampooned in The Dreyfus Case: IV, by Finley Peter Dunne ("Mr. Dooley"), reprinted in Mr. Dooley in the Hearts of His Countrymen...
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  • Elsie Driggs, painter of Precisionism Paul Du Chaillu Vernon Duke Finley Peter Dunne William C. Durant Gertrude Ederle, record-setting swimmer Gus Edwards...
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    Carlisle Andrew Carnegie Grover Cleveland Theodore L. Cuyler John Dewey Finley Peter Dunne George F. Edmunds Edwin Lawrence Godkin Samuel Gompers Benjamin Harrison...
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    included Mark Twain, William Dean Howells, Robert J. Collier and Finley Peter Dunne. In 1915 the Russian Imperial Government published advertisements...
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    Curtiz, among others. Dunne was born in New York City, the son of Chicago syndicated columnist and humorist Finley Peter Dunne and Margaret Ives Abbott...
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  • British rugby player Mr. Dooley, a fictional bartender in stories by Finley Peter Dunne "Big Dooley", nickname for the Chevrolet C/K (third generation) dual-wheel...
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    Jackson Turner Award from the Organization of American Historians for Finley Peter Dunne and Mr. Dooley: The Chicago Years 1989 American Book Award for The...
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    the inspiration for the Mr. Dooley character in columns by humorist Finley Peter Dunne. Labels from 1899 to early 1981 also included illustrations of a sailboat...
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    Marietta Holley (ie: Samantha at Saratoga, or Racin' After Fashion), and Finley Peter Dunne, and, as well, published his own books, including Puck's Opper Book...
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    (1898-1902) Norman Hapgood (1902-1913) Mark Sullivan (1913-1917) Finley Peter Dunne (1917-1919) Harford Powel Jr. (1919-1922) Richard J. Walsh (1922-1924)...
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    and later city editor. While at the Tribune, Wilkie hired satirist Finley Peter Dunne. On August 8, 1890, while working for the Tribune, Wilkie wrote a...
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  • attempted to cover muckraking stories of Chicago's political corruption. Finley Peter Dunne introduced his character Mr. Dooley in the paper in 1893. Samuel Travers...
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    English, p. 81 Lindberg 2009 p. 89 Fanning, Charles (July 15, 2014). "Finley Peter Dunne and Mr. Dooley: The Chicago Years". University Press of Kentucky....
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