Word: awarders
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Colonel Charles Augustus Lindbergh, 26, who by his flights to Europe and Latin-America has bettered the international relations of the U. S., was voted last week the Woodrow Wilson Peace Award: $25,000 and a medal. The date of presentation was not announced...
There have been two other recipients of the Woodrow Wilson Peace Award: in 1924, Edgar Algernon Robert Cecil, Viscount Cecil of Chelwood, 63; in 1926, Elihu Root...
...that henceforth all sports at that university are to be "major" sports, the much discussed problem of the place of athletics in the college curriculum takes a new and interesting turn. In September of this year the regulation will become active, and from then on major letters will be awarded to the members of all athletic teams at Illinois. The decision was reached after consultation with the minor sport captains, the opinion of the majority inclining apparently toward the view that to award major insignia for all branches of athletics will create a wider interest in the sports now classed...
...portraits, all in all, were the most interesting pictures. One Feodor Zakharov's which took the $300 Lippincott award, foolishly titled Reverie, showed a woman in a black dress leaning against the back of a sofa; in her right hand was a book she had been reading five minutes before. Since then, the furiously traveling train of her consciousness had rolled down a steep, delicious scenic railway of thoughts and remembrances. Now this train was coasting slowly toward a standstill; the lady's eyes were closed with enigmatic pleasure; her smile would surely have annoyed a clever husband...
...Ronalds Advertising Agency of Montreal was awarded a $2000 prize for the best national campaign of an institutional nature on the basis of the work for the Canadian Pacific Railway. An award of $2000 was made to Barton, Durstine, and Osborn, Inc., New York City, for its handling of the campaign of R. H. Macy and Co. Inc., of New York, and to Davis Greek Inc., Brooklyn, N. Y. was awarded a prize of $2000 for the campaign of D. & G. Sutures, in the industrial campaign field. Under the heading of "Scientific Research in Advertising" a research study entitled. "Retail...