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Word: devotedness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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According to the unanimous verdict of the critics in east and west, north and south, Dayton must be satisfied with the second best in this sphere. For all have agreed that "in all America there exists no musical organization devoted to choral song quite comparable to the St. Olaf Lutheran...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Mister's Cuffs | 4/8/1929 | See Source »

Herman Devries, Chicago Evening American: "The choir is the greatest of its kind in America, perhaps in the world." Frederick Ramig, Cleve- land Times: "Dr. Christiansen has the greatest vocal ensemble this country has ever heard. The St. Olaf Lutheran Choir is the criterion for all choirs." Richard Spamer, St...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Mister's Cuffs | 4/8/1929 | See Source »

Many a U. S. citizen, little acquainted with the individuals who head U. S. corporations, has at least long known that venerable HALEY FISKE was president of Metropolitan Life Insurance Co. Last month, however, Mr. Fiske died (TIME, March 11). Now the U. S. citizen, asked to name Metropolitan'...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Investor Ecker | 4/8/1929 | See Source »

Died. James Brander Matthews, 77, famed New Yorker; of influenza; in Manhattan. He was the son of a New Orleans businessman. Educated at Columbia University, he taught there for 32 years, holding the first chair specifically devoted to the drama in any U. S. University. He married English Actress Ada...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Apr. 8, 1929 | 4/8/1929 | See Source »

After graduation he became the first managing editor of the Dial under its new foundation as a monthly devoted to literature and art, and last year he was appointed to a similar position on the New England Quarterly.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MITCHELL RESIGNS FROM FACULTY OF UNIVERSITY | 4/5/1929 | See Source »

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