Word: 300th
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...other's garb was black, but his eyes gleamed in candlelight. Sword-swinger was England's Charles I; the eyes gleamed in the head of Dr. William Harvey, no ordinary leech. Last week 100 chosen doctors from the world over gathered in London to celebrate the 300th anniversary of the royal leech's book* which first told the world that blood completes a circle through the body. The 100 doctors wore full dress and all their decorations; they were received at Buckingham Palace by England's George...
This was but part of the declaration that Bishop William T. Manning made just before he sailed for England last week to preach on July 3 at the 1,300th anniversary of York Minster. The bishop of the Protestant Episcopal diocese of New York, the overseer of the Cathedral of St. John the Divine, went...
...cinema show every time the U. S. flag appears in a newsreel. Last week Bishop William T. Manning of the diocese told the men to keep their seats; the women would be tolerant. He also remarked that he would preach the sermon July 3 at the 1,300th anniversary of York Minster Cathedral * in York, England...
Bacon. The 300th anniversary was fittingly observed of the publication of the Novum Organum, the master work of Sir Francis Bacon (1561- 1626), who, while not a great investigator himself, laid the foundation of modern scientific research by his insight into the true spirit and method of science. Dr. Harry Elmer Barnes, of Smith College, Dr. Mark Liddell, of Purdue University, and other scientific historians paid tribute to Lord Bacon's vast influence over subsequent thought...
Merton of the Movies, approaching its 300th performance at the Cort Theatre, is the only play of the New York theatrical season which has maintained its original company unaltered...