Word: addresser
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Pupil Elmer was insulting her. She did not speak his language. Pupil Elmer, recent immigrant from Jugoslavia spoke no English. That was six years ago. Last week Pupil Elmer, about to graduate from highschool, was chosen valedicatorian of a class of 161. He spoke English with no accent. His address: "Alone I made my way . . . night school for aliens . . . patience of those teachers . . . who have led me out of a state of obscurity into an open sun-lit field where opportunities...
...occasion was a banquet at Toronto to honor Lieutenant Governor Harry Cockshutt of Ontario, shortly to retire. White-bosomed and sleek-shouldered. Premier Ferguson rose to address the King Emperor, personified by His Majesty's Lieutenant Governor. "Canadians," said Mr. Ferguson, "consider outworn the system which now denies to them the right of accepting fitting honors from His Majesty the King. . . . While Canadian politicians should unquestionably still be barred from accepting such honors, there are many other Canadians who deserve and should receive what only the Sovereign can bestow. . . . I hope that the Dominion Government will soon withdraw...
...time for the United States to give concrete reality to the prophetic utterance of President Coolidge in his Omaha address in 1925, when he declared that 'our country has definitely relinquished the old standards of dealing with other countries by terror and force and is definitely committed to the new standard of dealing with them through friendship and understanding...
Governor Thomas G. McLeod of South Carolina, whose Fabian policy in the investigation of the Aiken lynchings (TIME, Nov. 29) is well known, went out of office last week with this sentence in his farewell address: "I earnestly hope that law-abiding citizens will back up the prosecutions, that the jurors will have the courage to do their duty; that the perpetrators of this horrible crime may be brought to the bar of justice and dealt with as they deserve...
...contest will be bandled throughout from 605 Hibbs Building, Washington, D. C. All communications should be sent to that address. All entries must be received there not later than March...