Word: abbots
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...large collection of books has just been donated to Widener Library in the form of a bequest from the estate of Edwin Hale Abbot '55. The volumes constitute a miscellaneous group of sets, novels and text books, along with a considerable number of valuable pamphlets. The 1347 books and 247 pamphlets came to the library through his son, E. H. Abbot Jr. '03, a Boston lawyer...
...save her. With her apartment guarded, every entrance watched, with Colt himself in the next room, Murderee Carewe's death-scream came on schedule. Before Colt could unravel the tangled clues, two more victims died horribly. Writing detective stories is a sideline for Author "Anthony Abbot." According to Publishers Covici & Friede he is "a well-known novelist and music critic." While a newshawk he was the confidant of a real, live Manhattan Police Commissioner, learned about crime from him. Author Abbot is advertised as rising late, never eating before 7 p. m., knowing more Manhattan policemen by their first names...
...Lord Abbot Emeritus. Japanese public opinion continued with honest simplicity to support the Japanese Army's action in Manchuria for what it was, a land grab. But Japan has her equivalent to an Archbishop of Canterbury. Voluminous in his sombre robe, the Buddhist Elder, Count Kozui Otani, Lord Abbot Emeritus of the Great Western Hongwanji Temple at Kyoto, summoned U. S. correspondents and sonorously declared...
Most notable opposition to the Young Plan for football came from Harvard, where the undergraduate Crimson congratulated President Abbot Lawrence Lowell on his refusal to have a Harvard team participate in a round-robin tournament. Countered the Yale Daily News: "Harvard's refusal . . . although defensible, is not understandable. It is certainly a great shame...
...JOHN ABBOT...