Word: drawned
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...collection, unusually large in its scope, extends from 1780 until 1820, and is drawn from the bills of the Drury Lane, Covent Garden, and Haymarket theatres. Before the playbill for March 10, 1788, for the presentation of Macbeth, is a long notice for the Morning Post apparently in the handwriting of Richard Brinsley Sheridan, who was at this time lessee of the Drury Lane theatre...
...President was drawn from life last week, for the third time, by Artist Samuel Johnson Woolf, of TIME the Newsmagazine...
...Franco-American treaty to outlaw war. Within the week M. Briand countered with the suggestion of a treaty mutually outlawing only wars of aggression. On January 11 Secretary Kellogg parried neatly with a thrust that the editorial galleries applauded long and loud: that a multilateral treaty be drawn up outlawing every kind of war. This proposal France declined. Three days ago Mr. Kellogg gently renewed it, and now the French foreign office has gone slightly berserk with impatience over the incomprehension of the American secretary...
...Kellogg's only argument for adoption of his plan is based upon the anti-war resolution signed at the Pan-American Conference by seventeen nations of the New World which are also members of the League of Nations. The only inference drawn from this by France is that someone has been preying upon the innocent, and that, since it isn't Mr. Bryan, then it must be Mr. Hughes...
...Pasteur Medal was first given in 1898, by Baron Pierre de Conbertin, to be awarded annually thereafter to the successful candidate in a debate on a subject to be drawn from contemporary French politics...