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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Father. "I got married 28 years ago on the sixth of May, and nobody gave me a tumble. If any photographers had been there I'd have stood on my head for them." That was Father Smith talking-joshing with reporters before the stately wedding of his daughter, Catherine. He pretended to know nothing of the plans. He perspired, showed his gold teeth, welcomed the guests, pointed out presents, laughed a lot and made jokes. Now and then he quietly put his arm around the slender, highstrung girl of 24, who, on the bright Saturday forenoon, became Mrs. Francis...
Precedent demands that Queen Wilhelmina shall inaugurate the final matches, which will come in early August. Never, since the Olympiad was revived at Athens in 1896, has the Head of any State which has been host*to the Olympians refused to honor them. But last week Queen Wilhelmina voiced the equivalent of a refusal. Firm, logical, pious, she declared her intention of spending a two-months' holiday in Scandinavia. Prudent, she will leave behind to inaugurate the godless Olympiad, her useful Prince Consort, Henry, Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin...
That $70,000,000 was the largest foreign financing offered in the U. S. this year, and it brought together 30 of the country's mightiest investment bankers. With the Guaranty Co. as head of the selling syndicate were...
...head of the Tokyo Electric Light Co. is Baron Seinosuke Goh, 63, chairman of the directorate. He was one of the young men whom the government sent to Germany and Belgium to study economics, international law and politics. Upon completion of his studies he entered the Emperor's department of Agriculture and Commerce. But he soon left government service for business. He is president of the Toyo Iron Mfg. Co., a director of the Teikoku Commercial Bank, and an adviser to Nippon Yusen Kaisha (Japanese Mail Steamship...
Madison Sayles '27, former University football and lacrosse star, has been appointed head coach of the Harvard lacrosse forces for next season, according to an announcement made at the Athletic Association last night. H. W. Jeffers 2G.B., who guided the Crimson stickmen through the major part of the past season, has left the University...