Word: branching
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...today, too, Brooklyn has her famed divines, and two of them recently went abroad, carrying the branch of Jesus, and the dove...
Since the War, Archbishop Platon has been in actual possession of the American branch of the Russian Church, but he has been hostile to the new regime in Russia, and did not follow the Patriarch Tikhon when that lately deceased ruler (TIME, Apr. 20) compromised with the new Church faction in Russia. Patriarch Tikhon had summoned him to Moscow to be unfrocked. Thus Platon may be generally identified with the aristocratically inclined "unreconstructed Russian...
...Theodore Roosevelt, widow of the President, joined the Needle Guild of America and made a little speech to the branch of Farmingdale, L. I., of which she became a member. She reminded them that the Guild was not a sewing circle and each member must present two knitted garments a year to some hospital patient unable to knit. She spoke on the seventh anniversary of the death of her son Quentin in France...
...corporation taxes being raised, they have been slashed to the low level of the Delaware corporate imposts. The public utilities have been left alone. Instead of harrying the railroads in the state, legislation was actually passed to help them issue preferred stock. The rails are responding by undertaking new branch lines through the state which will have a great bearing on real-estate values in interior localities...
...work and its improvement without arousing anger or scorn. I may add, also, for presumably it is not forbidden the son of an undertaker to have his lighter moments, that an undertaker is usually called upon after a doctor has failed in his work. Undertaking may not be a branch of Medicine, but at least it is a worthy and dignified occupation deserving no reproof. EWELL HOUND. TIME had no intention of promoting an interprofessional controversy in its columns and herewith terminates discussion of this mooted point. Henceforth, as heretofore, items about morticians will appear under the heading MEDICINE...