Word: heidelberg
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Next morning, the arrival of the funeral train at Heidelberg was signaled by the tolling of every church bell in the town, the tolling continuing for three hours...
...Heidelberg, famed University town, in the year 1871-the year that saw the end of the Franco-Prussian War-that a baby was born to the wife of Tailor Ebert. That baby was christened Friedrich and was known as "Fritz...
...early age, Fritz went to a public school in Heidelberg and received there a modest education which he supplemented by voluntary attendance in some of the University's lecture rooms that were open to the general public. At the age of 15, he was apprenticed to a saddlemaker and, while thus employed in learning a trade, joined an organization of youths known as the Young Socialists. This was perhaps the first step of any importance in his life...
Saturday, August 15. Afternoon train to Heidelberg...
...fact that the Chancellor is a Republican, an able administrator, a brilliant scholar-A. B. and A. M. of Indiana University, Ph.D. of Clark University, LL.D. of Indiana University and State University of Iowa, sometime student at Jena, Heidelberg, Leipzig, Harvard, President of Idaho University before he went to Kansas University in 1920-focuses upon him the agitated attention of the usually peaceful town of Lawrence where the University is situated...