Word: banqueted
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...evening fell, weary Esmond Harmsworth was motored across the Danube and up a steep winding street which leads to the huge, once royal, palace of Archduke Friedrich and Archduchess Isabella. There, at the table of two Habsburgs whom royalist Hungarians still acclaim as royal, was served a banquet worthy of the days of snowy-haired Franz Josef, late King of Hungary and Emperor of Austria...
...That exponent and defender of high standards in business."?Owen D. Young, introducing John D; Rockefeller Jr. at a banquet of the U. S. Chamber of Commerce, in Washington last week after publication of the Rockefeller-Stewart correspondence...
Yesterday the Associated Clubs' meeting was set aside primarily for business, with conferences in the morning and afternoon being followed by a banquet with President Lowell speaking in the evening...
...over 1500 assembled here today in the thirtieth annual meeting of the Associated Harvard Clubs. Those present represent approximately every state in the country, and many have come to the meeting from Canada, Porto Rico, Cuba, Hawaii, and England. The conference will continue tomorrow and will conclude with a banquet Saturday night...
...Banquets & Portents. To provide festivity on the night of Their Majesties' arrival a banquet and a ball were given, with all Russians present attired, according to sex, in double-breasted serge suits, or the plainest of frocks. The setting, a refurbished and resplendent palace, seemed like a coronet of gold and platinum studded with pebbles. The banquet menu, however, was less incongruous. Delicate appetizers, including three kinds of caviar, were followed by an exquisite bisque, then many a fish, roast game in abundance, a fragile salad, and fruits from every quarter of the Soviet Union, some fresh and some...