Word: coffin
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...tomb of TutankhAmen, resumed exploration Oct. 1 in the Valley of the Kings, Luxor. Less than one-fourth of the relics in the tomb have been taken out. The program for this season contemplates the removal of the canopies and shrine surrounding the sarcophagus, and the opening of the coffin itself, which is expected to reveal the mummy in all his regal robes and jewels. The body will not be removed from its ancestral shrine, but will be examined " to satisfy the claims of science." X-ray photographs will be taken to help determine its age. Two other rooms...
...Attorney-General Daugherty. "He nearly collapsed. . . . His stalwart body was convulsed with sobs . . . His face twitched ... He poked at his eyes with his black gloves in an effort to stem the tears ... He was a picture of desolation . . . He gulped and choked and would not look at the coffin...
...platform meetings Friday and Saturday Dr. H. S. Coffin, Hon, '22, delivered the principal addresses. Tonight the various delegations will offer specialty acts for the stunt night program...
...Coffin teaches that loyalty to Christ is the one essential...
...agreement with Dr. Coffin are Kev. William P. Merrill, of the Brick Presbyterian Church, and Rev. John Kelman of the Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church. Thus, the four leading Presbyterian Churches of New York City are absolutely opposed to the reactionary theology which the General Assembly would like to force upon them...