Word: careered
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Auckland Geddes, retiring British Ambassador to the U. S. In a setting of Stars and Stripes, Union Jacks, Army khaki, Navy blue, Diplomatic scarlet, Chauncey M. Depew, President of the Pilgrims of the United States, rose to pay tribute to the excellent character, the "rare qualifications," the remarkable career and the great administrative ability of the British Ambassador. In particular, did he stress the part played by the Ambassador during the Washington Conference and in settling the British war debt...
...plot discusses the actions and reactions of a district attorney's wife who has denied herself amatory intrigue in deference to her husband's career and reputation. He is promptly disclosed on the brink of official malpractice. Some three acts of philosophy, maundering and epigram are required to open this rift in their domestic lute and close it happily...
...armed pianist began his concert career in 1880, with a program arranged by himself for one hand. He had a success that established him as one of the musical personalities of Hungary. He became President of the Royal Academy of Music at Buda Pesth and of the National Conservatory. He was in addition a lawyer, but continued his one-handed virtuosoship of the piano until his recent death...
...Lauder, Sir Harry. . . . Educ; by Stumpy Bell as a half-timer in Arbroath. Career varied: first, mill-boy in flax-spinning mill, then a miner, now is what the people have made him. . . . Recreations: trying to hit a wee gutty ba', trying to catch salmon and trout, motoring...
Professor John M. Manly G. '89, of the University of Chicago, will give the second of his Lowell Institute lectures on "Chaucer" tonight at 8 o'clock in Huntington Hall, Boston. His subject this evening will be "Chaucer's Education and Official Career." Tickets may be obtained free of charge from the Curator of the Lowell Institute at Huntington Hall...