Lucy Stoner
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of Lucy Stoner
Example Sentences
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"I don't think you need any grounds in Mexico," said shambling, amiable Columnist Heywood Broun in admitting that he had been divorced two months ago in Nogales by dreamy-eyed Ruth Hale, No. 1 Lucy Stoner.
From Time Magazine Archive
One day later, Miss Jones tells the world that she is a "Lucy Stoner," that she intends to keep her maiden name.
From Time Magazine Archive
Though no Lucy Stoner, Mrs. Wilson kept her maiden name in public so as not to embarrass her husband with her political activities.
From Time Magazine Archive
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