Word: boning
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...must be added the Haitian chapter--a scandal which the mendacious mal-administrator of the Navy Department is now trying to whitewash by appointing his own investigators to investigate his own record after he has been "caught with the goods" and "smoked out." It must be probed to the bone. It will be. But the Congress must apply the probe. Mr. Daniels has been tried and found wanting. After the fourth of next March he will be chiefly remembered in the Navy for his contribution to its slang of a new synonym for a cunning falsehood. For on every...
...organ recitals. In this concert he will be assisted by the Appleton Chapel Choir. The selections chosen by Professor Davison are mainly classical, but varying from the serious to the light. The program as announced by Dr. Davison follows: Handel--Fourth Sonata Allegro Andante Professor Davison Palestrina O Bone Jesu Lotti Vere Languores Nostros The University Choir Guilmant Pastoral Allegro Professor Davison Mendelssohn Periti Autem Fulgeturi Pratorius So, How a Rose E'er Blooming The University Choir Franck Chorale in A Minor Professor Davison Viadana O Sacrum Convivium Bach Now Let Every Tongue Adore Me The University Choir Widor Toccata...
...Page has had a notable literary and diplomatic career. After studying at Washington and Lee University, he devoted himself to authorship, writing such well known books as "Marse Chan," "Two Little Confederates," "Bred in the Bone," and "Thomas Jefferson, the Apostle of Liberty." In 1913 he was appointed by President Wilson to the post of United States Ambassador to Italy, which he occupied with distinction until his resignation a few weeks...
Asked as to General Wood's qualifications to handle foreign affairs, Mr. Lufkin replied: "He will be able to handle foreign affairs for two reasons: first, because he is a man of back-bone,--a red-blooded, two-fisted fighter determined to place America first; second, he has had experience as a representative of this government both unofficially and officially in various trips abroad...