Word: ancient
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Japan, Germany and some other countries is printed under FOREIGN COUNTRIES, but to my surprise and disappointment nothing about India is ever seen.* India as you must know is a very ancient nation with an immense population and likely to grow into a very big nation. Being a dependent and slow moving nation little is known to the world about its movements and culture, habits, on the contrary sometimes the foreigners carry and propagate strange notions about this large country and its people. Hence I request to say that you will be doing justice to India and benefit...
...succor crusaders and pilgrims into the Holy Land. Through the centuries the organization has been preserved, changing its name in 1310 to the Knights of Rhodes, in 1530 to the Knights of Malta; never changing its purpose- the performance of acts of mercy. It is the most ancient of such organ- izations in the Catholic Church...
...Scott, a Senior at Amherst College, was chosen as the winner of the Rhodes Scholarship that is awarded annually to a representative of the state of Massachusetts, it was announced last night by W. C. Greene, Chairman of the board of Tutors in the Division of Ancient Languages. Scott comes from Arlington, New Jersey, and is the president of the Phi Beta Kappa Chapter at Amherst, captain of the track team, and is president of the "Masquers", a dramatic organization...
...that congregation three years ago went Rabbi Solomon Goldman, more learned in Talmud than even Mr. Katz, but slightly, very slightly less Orthodox. He suggested and, through synagog politics, persuaded the men & women to sit together during his services. That innovation was terrible to righteous minds. It violated ancient Jewish, Semitic, Oriental traditions. Women should hide themselves in the House of God.* Mr. Katz was vexed. Many of the congregation left. In Cleveland where the P'selvah Katz clan numbers almost a thousand, there is a saying: "to fight like a Katz." Abraham A. Katz remained with Anshe Emeth...
Alfred Lunt and Lynn Fontanne, lord and lady of the Guild's performing group, revel in their duties as unlovely artist, lovely wife. Equally excellent is Dudley Digges as the ancient and Henry Travers (he who was Androcles) as the physician with touched lungs. The play is long- five acts, four chances to smoke and meditate gratefully how good...