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    Miss 1917 is a musical revue with a book by Guy Bolton and P. G. Wodehouse, music by Jerome Kern, Victor Herbert and others, and lyrics by Harry B. Smith...
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  • Miss Nobody is a 1917 American silent drama film directed by William Parke and starring Gladys Hulette. A print is preserved in the Cinémathèque Française...
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    1917". Internet Broadway Database. Retrieved February 14, 2016. "The Rescuing Angel". Internet Broadway Database. Retrieved February 14, 2016. "Miss 1917"...
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  • Little Miss Nobody is a 1917 American silent drama film directed by Harry F. Millarde and starring Violet Mersereau, Clara Beyers and Helen Lindroth....
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  • 1917 is a 2019 war film directed and produced by Sam Mendes, who co-wrote it with Krysty Wilson-Cairns. Partially inspired by stories told to Mendes by...
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    theatres had runs varying from 475 performances for Oh, Boy! to 48 for Miss 1917. In The Inimitable Jeeves (1923) and Carry on Jeeves (1925); Leave it...
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  • The 1917 Ole Miss Rebels football team represented the University of Mississippi (Ole Miss) as a member of the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association...
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  • Jackie of the Navy, a 1916 film starring Margarita Fischer Miss Jackie of the Army, a 1917 film starring Margarita Fischer Lady Jaye Breyer P-Orridge...
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    "Little Miss Muffet" is an English nursery rhyme of uncertain origin, first recorded in 1805. It has a Roud Folk Song Index number of 20605. The rhyme...
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  • Catherine Dior (category 1917 births)
    Ginette Dior (2 August 1917 – 17 June 2008), better known as Catherine Dior, was a French Resistance fighter during World War II. Involved with the Franco-Polish...
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    Miss Havisham is a character in Charles Dickens' 1861 novel Great Expectations. She is a wealthy spinster, once jilted at the altar, who insists on wearing...
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    Miss Porter's School (MPS) is a private college preparatory school for girls founded in 1843 in Farmington, Connecticut. The school draws students from...
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    training at Camp Taliaferro. Late in 1917, while he was away, Irene appeared in a star-studded revue, Miss 1917. Although she was singled out for praise...
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  • Little Miss Fortune is a 1917 American silent comedy drama film directed by Joseph Levering and starring Marian Swayne, Lucile Dorrington and Hugh Thompson...
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    The Ole Miss Rebels football program represents the University of Mississippi, also known as "Ole Miss". The Rebels compete in the Football Bowl Subdivision...
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    Little Miss Optimist is a 1917 American silent drama film directed by Robert Thornby and written by Gardner Hunting. The film stars Vivian Martin, Tom...
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    "Girls' Gamble" with Ned Wayburn. She later appeared in Miss 1917, the Ziegfeld Follies (1917–18), and Ziegfeld's Midnight Frolic. Allen starred in a...
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  • 2020. "MISS BOUVIER WEDS JAN. 17 | Plans for Her Marriage to Phelan Beale in St. Patrick's Cathedral" (PDF). The New York Times. January 6, 1917. Retrieved...
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    Wodehouse joined the Princess team in 1917, adding his skill as a lyricist to the succeeding shows. Oh, Boy! (1917) ran for an extraordinary 463 performances...
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    The Mysterious Miss Terry is a 1917 American silent drama film produced by Famous Players–Lasky and distributed through Paramount Pictures. The film stars...
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  • on Broadway. Playbill lists Savoy and Brennan appearing on Broadway in Miss 1917, Ziegfeld Follies 1918, The Greenwich Village Follies of 1920 and The...
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    The Southern Miss Golden Eagles football program represents the University of Southern Mississippi in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. They play college football...
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  • "Go Little Boat" - lyrics by P. G. Wodehouse - from the musical show Miss 1917 "Heaven in My Arms" - lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II - from the 1939 musical...
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    Abbye "Pudgy" Stockton (category 1917 births)
    Abbye "Pudgy" Stockton, née Eville (August 11, 1917  – June 26, 2006), was an American professional strongwoman and forerunner of present-day female bodybuilders...
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    in music that took place in the year 1917. 1917 in British music 1917 in Norwegian music 1917 in country music 1917 in jazz March 7 – "Livery Stable Blues"...
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    A hit-and-miss engine or Hit 'N' Miss is a type of stationary internal combustion engine that is controlled by a governor to only fire at a set speed...
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    The University of Mississippi (byname Ole Miss) is a public research university in University, Mississippi, with a medical center in Jackson. It is Mississippi's...
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    Scandals for several years. She had other roles on Broadway, including Miss 1917, The New Yorkers, and Everybody's Welcome. Her last Broadway credit was...
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  • Charles Sanna (category 1917 births)
    Sanna (November 9, 1917, Philadelphia – March 13, 2019, Madison, Wisconsin) was an American inventor, best known for inventing Swiss Miss instant hot chocolate...
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  • award-winning documentarian Jen Corey (Beta Rho): 2009 Miss District of Columbia winner, top 10 Miss America 2010 contestant Melissa d'Arabian (Alpha Iota):...
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