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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...That's Right." Next day as Queen Mary and her eldest son strolled through the British Industries Fair, they came to an exhibit of bright red British shoes, intended for export to East Africa...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Wise Wales | 3/4/1929 | See Source »

...Graduate School of Arts and Sciences and in the Law School; for the Bullard Fellowships and the Moseley Travelling Fellowships; and for receiving, from men intending to study in the graduate or professional schools of the University, applications for the first assignment of the Bright, Daniel A. Buckley, Charles Downer, Parker, Frederick E. Parlin, Charles Elliot Perkins, Princeton, James A. Rumrill, Stoughton, and 1902 World War Memorial Fellowships and Scholarships...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: In the Graduate Schools | 3/1/1929 | See Source »

...Bright Scholarships were founded in 1880 by Jonathan Brown Bright. In making the awards preference is given to descendants of Henry Bright Jr. of Watertown who bear the name of Bright; but the Scholarships are open to students registered in any department of the University. Five awards are to be made, each...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: In the Graduate Schools | 3/1/1929 | See Source »

...Francisco's huge-domed Temple Emanu-El is a bright Byzantine touch on Arguello Boulevard. The coruscant half-globe catches the sun's rays, seems to blaze with its own light. On an especially sunny day, last week, when the dome was very bright 600 Jews of the "reformed" faith gathered underneath it. One of them, glancing at the synagog, quoted "How beautiful are thy tents, O Jacob; thy dwelling places, O Israel." Thus opened the 31st Council of the Union of American Hebrew Congregations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Hebrew Council | 2/25/1929 | See Source »

Wall Street's Prall. Meanwhile the Representative in whose district Wall Street itself is located said nothing at all. It is from the nonfinancial stretches of Staten Island that this Representative comes. He is Anning S. Prall, a perky, bright-eyed, chest-forward Tammany Democrat. The Manhattan financial section chances to be in Mr. Prall's Eleventh District, but skyscrapers do not vote and Mr. Prall does not "represent" Wall Street any more than he represents the Statue of Liberty which is also within his constituency...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Federal Reserve v. Speculation | 2/25/1929 | See Source »

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