Word: crosse
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Chinese. Of him Dr. Keigwin, pastor of the Manhattan congregation which maintained Dr. Williams in China, said, on learning of his death, "Jack Williams was one of the best friends China ever had.... If he could speak he would say he accounted it a privilege to go to the Cross as Christ went...
...power behind the throne in guiding Miss Talley through the mazes of an operatic career has a large amount of sagacity and a peculiar insight into the minds of what she may safety term "her public." It matters not at all if he visualizes her as a cross between a football manager and a Dartmouth undergraduate because nothing is so productive at the box office as a well advertised star--not even an excellent singer...
...Springs Country Club, beginning shortly before the spring recess. The first meet this year will be held on May 2, when the team will meet M. I. T., in Boston. Other colleges on this year's schedule are Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Williams, Union College, University of Pennsylvania, Georgetown, Holy Cross, Amherst, Dartmouth, Brown, and Yale. The Inter collegiate at Garden City, N. Y. will be attended on June...
Under a sharp, shrewd, cocky jaw, a lanky loon in a striped suit might have been bashing a smaller, silk-hatted maniac into cross-eyed insensibility...
...more sacred to us than our religion. . . . We look upon the Bible as the basis of every good law in our country." The jury, devout men all, took only 25 minutes to pronounce Mr. Sterry guilty. They had found no worth in his defense, led by Negro E. Lionel Cross, that his attack was upon "the old Jewish God" and that there is "no more blasphemy in talking against this God than there is against Jupiter or Baal." The judge sentenced him to 60 days in jail...