Word: entertained
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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During their stay in Boston, the Oxford debaters, H. J. S. Wedderburn, H. V. Lloyd-Jones, and R. H. Bernays, will be tendered a reception by the Harvard Club of Boston. The English colony in Boston is also making plans to entertain the visitors, and they will attend in force the debate in Symphony Hall...
Newspapers entertain a medieval fervor for crusades. Happy the editor who can turn sensational "copy" into proof of his devotion to the welfare of the commonalty. Last week the New York Daily Mirror found such an opportunity in the doings of Harry K. Thaw, famed murderer...
...Love Hour. Another aged theme works overtime to entertain and does not make the incline. A rich man marries a shop girl and the villain tries to get her to divorce him. Love triumphs...
...entertain a slight bias, he being director and chief librarian of the British Museum, a onetime (1917-21) President of the British Academy, a member of numerous societies and academies devoted to classical culture, a scholar deeply steeped in Oxford tradition and repeatedly honored by universities from Athens to Ohio...
That there is a slight physical similarity between President von Hindenburg and Prince Bismarck seems undisputed. But that there is any intellectual similarity seems equally impossible to entertain. Nevertheless, Berliners are never tired of comparing their President to the Iron Chancellor. Recently, the President's sheep dog, Rolf, took up his residence at the Presidential Palace in the Wilhelmstrasse. Berliners were reminded that Bismarck's great Dane, Tyras, once was a canine resident in the Chancellery on the same street...