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...City. Few towns have greater wealth of story than Salzburg. There, Marcus Aurelius, soldier, established Roman headquarters among the Teuton tribes and brooded on philosophy. There Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart was born to music. There the ecclesiastical princes came nearest to realizing the medieval dream of an all-powerful church and a beautiful state...
...Henry W. Luce, developed the Students' Volunteer Movement, which at the end of the 1890's did so much to enliven religious activities in U. S. colleges. Having ended Union Theological Seminary studies, he took his wife, who had herself studied medicine, to China. There their baby was born in 1898 (the excitement interrupted one of the young father's most interesting letters), teethed, had colic, caught the grip, grew stout...
...born in 1872 at Rebrin, Czechoslovakia (then Austria-Hungary) ; was educated in Manhattan (College of the City of New York, Columbia, Jewish Theological Seminary) ; officiated as rabbi in South Africa; succeeded the late Dr. Hermann Adler (1839-1911) as Chief Rabbi...
...Born. To Mr. & Mrs. Alan Gillespie Rinehart, a daughter, Gratia Houghton Rinehart; in Manhattan. Mr. Rinehart is son of Dr. Stanley M. Rinehart & Novelist Mary Roberts Rinehart. Mrs. Rinehart is niece of U. S. Ambassador to the Court of St. James's, Alanson B. Houghton...
...Born. To Premier Baron Giichi Tanaka, Premier of Japan...