Word: holland
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...enthusiast, had the idea that one reason it was not better appreciated was the fact that the public generally ignored the color and therefore had no knowledge of the real appearance of the work. He decided to make extensive sketches in color of modern buildings in Germany, Austria, Holland and Scandinavia...
Divorced. Prince Alexis Mdivani, one of three Georgian brothers (others are divorced from Film Actresses Pola Negri and Mae Murray); and Princess Louise Astor Van Alen Mdivani, Manhattan socialite; at The Hague, Holland. Prince Alexis, son of the late Tsar Nicholas' aide-de-camp, lost his standing as "unofficial ambassador from Georgia" at Paris, by a new non-aggression pact signed last fortnight by France and Soviet Russia...
Awarded. Lorado Taft, sculptor, the annual gold medal of Manhattan's Holland Society for achievement in art; the Duchess of Talleyrand (onetime Anna Gould), the Cross of the French Legion of Honor; Joel Thompson Boone, President Hoover's physician, the Purple Heart medal (recently revived Revolutionary award for war service) and the Silver Star medal; Radiologist Leon Menville, the gold medal of the Radiological Society of North America for applying Roentgen ray examination to the lymphatic system in cancer work; Nobel Prizeman Prince Louis de Broglie, the 100,000-franc ($3,900) Prince of Monaco grand prix...
...studios all over Europe, in Paris, Fontainebleau, Picardy; in Egmont, Holland (whence came many of his best known canvases); in Weimar; in Italy. Since he seldom opened his mail, never left forwarding addresses, friends never knew where to find him. His shirtfront became a flower bed for ribbons-officer of the Legion of Honor, knight of the Order of St. Michael of Bavaria, officer of the Order of the Red Eagle (Prussia), officer of the Grand Ducal Order of the White Falcon of Sacony. In 1914 Gari Melchers prudently removed himself to the land of his birth. His pictures hang...
Only four regulars have been lost to the squad by graduation. They are: Joseph Rauh, Jr. '32, center; W. S. Baskervill '32; G. H. Pattison, Jr. '32, captain of last year's quintet; and W. J. Holland '32, all forwards. All the other members of last year's squad who are in College have reported for practice except C. J. Nevin '34, H. K. Wells '34 and H. G. Reisner, Jr. '33, who have been out for football and have not yet shown up for basketball. C. H. Hageman '33, the only other member of last year's squad playing...