Word: guests
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Guatemala City. Through the streets of a 400-year-old town a gay white float is passing by, "The Spirit of St. Louis," made all in flowers in honor of the guest. The real Spirit is lodged in an open hangar guarded by barefoot Indian soldiers. In the city Col. Lindbergh is making his grave, honest speeches. He is the city's first adopted son; receiving a medal engraved with the national bird, the quetzal...
...midday last week, in the banquet hall of the Central Trust Co., Chicago, there was a banquet. Seymour Parker Gilbert, "Dawes plan' administrator, sat down. He was guest of honor. Vice President Dawes, president of the Central Trust Co., sat down. He was host. Samuel Insull, James A. Patten, Alexander Hamilton Revell, Julius Rosenwald, Melvin Alvah Traylor, Silas Hardy Strawn, David Robertson Forgan, Walter Ansel Strong and many another potent, eminent, Chicagoan sat down. And Mayor William Hale Thompson sat down too. He was the guest who caused the most comment-social comment outside of Chicago, because...
Austin--Bernstein, Hardin v. Williston--Guest, Rosencrans
...Jesus ... a killjoy? He was the most popular dinner guest in Jerusalem...
Conductor Bernardino Molinari of the Augusteo Orchestra, Rome, arrived (on the Conte Biancamano) in Manhattan where later in the season he will appear as guest conductor with the Philharmonic Orchestra. He stayed a day making arrangements with his manager, granting interviews, and set out for St. Louis to lead the city's symphony in fifteen concerts...