Word: danae
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Richard Evelyn Byrd's flagship City of New York left for two much-advertised years in Antarctica (TIME, Aug. 20.) Before departure he sent hurry calls to complete the paraphernalia of a miniature civilization stowed aboard the vessel. The list made up by Chief Physician Dr. Francis Dana Coman, of Johns Hopkins, and presented to Charles Capehart, President of the Association Against Impure Liquor, read as follows...
...stopover, in St. Louis, to take tea with President Lewis Warrington Baldwin of the Missouri Pacific R. R. It was really a very simple experience, during which Mrs. Smith at no time seemed nonplussed. She had, after all, undergone the same sort of thing several times before. Mrs. Charles Dana (Irene Langhorne) Gibson, who was present as a special sort of Tammany delegate, left nothing to chance, however, and made a statement to the press. It was after a visit paid by Mrs. Smith to Mrs. Woodrow Wilson at the Jesse Holman Joneses'. Said Mrs. Gibson, whose sister...
...Langhorne sisters long was the pride of Virginia, the joy of the nation's portrait painters. Their fame spread far and wide, to England where Nancy Langhorne, as Viscountess Astor, brought beauty and sharp wits to Parliament; to Manhattan, where Irene Langhorne became the wife of Charles Dana Gibson, noted artist in pen and ink, who hung her picture from a myriad mouldings, the original "Gibson girl...
...Apley Court, W. H. Irving PhD. '26, will have charge; in Apthorp House, J. H. Perkins, 1L; in Beck Hall. Professor C.N. Jackson '98: in Claverly Hall, Assistant Dean W. I. Nichols '26 and Davidson Sommers 1L.: In Dana Chambers, P. W. Williams 2L., tutor and instructor in Government; in Drayton Hall, B. F. Jones 4M: in Dunster Hall, E. M. Weld, Jr. 1L.: in 5 Linden Street, W. B. Kohler 2L.: in Little Hall, W. S. Stone 2L., graduate secretary of the Harvard Union: in Reeds Block, L. S. Wright 3G, instructor in English A; in Russell Hall...
...Congregationalist conference in Chicago, Dr. Malcolm Dana, Director of Town & Country department of the Congregational Church Extension Board for the past ten years, made a lugubrious confession. He said: "As a result of four years study of rural conditions, we find that only one-fifth of country people go to church. There are 101,000 town and country churches in America. Two-fifths of them are standing still or losing ground. There are 38,000 rural churches, or 42% of all, which have no pastors...