Word: expositioneers
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Paris-France's Colonial Exposition of 1931 broke even budgetwise only when the Senate Finance Commission wrote in a theoretical profit of 50 millions of francs as an "increase in values which cannot be accounted for by the statistics of the Finance Ministry"-i. e., national prestige and local...
George VI as a young man witnessed the triumphant re-entry into Brussels- after it had been evacuated by the Germans-of Belgium's King Albert and Crown Prince Leopold, who is now King. In 1935 Britain's present King George and Queen Elizabeth, then Duke & Duchess of...
This philosophy pervades the book which Dr. Hooton published last week, entitled Apes, Men and Morons.* The author denies that he gets any pleasure out of making public addresses, but he does so frequently and the book is for the most part a collection of such talks delivered during the...
"You Can't Take It with You sets about to tear down; in its own racical way, the philosophy finding its first exposition in this fable of the grasshopper and the ants and so earnestly advocated in the fable of the grasshopper and the ants and so earnestly advocated in...
Alfred's biggest bell, weighing about a half ton, is also its oldest, cast in 1674 by Pieter Hemony of Amsterdam, ablest bell founder of his time. The youngest bell in the collection was cast in 1784 by another famed bellman, Van den Gheyn of Malines. The 35 assorted...