Word: honorers
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Girls must have as much honor as boys. More, perhaps. For fathers merely go out and meet other fathers, while mothers stay at home and instill tenets of honor in future fathers and mothers...
...Noli has been prominent in Albanian political affairs for a number of years. He has the honor of being the first Albanian delegate to the League of Nations. In addition to his political work he has translated Longfellow and Shakespeare into the native dialect...
Last year there was no more warming of cold October benches by a team D or E of the second varsity squad. The men who would have been assigned in other years this post of doubtful honor were scrimmaging under the eyes of the class coaches. They were gaining dally experience in the play itself and the benefits of that experience, however uncertain judged by the criterion of enjoyment, are quite ascertainable with an examination of the achievements of the men. Ten players were promoted during the season last year to the second varsity squad. This year the class squads...
Entering a Metropolitan subway car last week Henri Decharbogne, famed Paris newspaperman, member of the Legion of Honor, was bumped on the head by a closing door, killed. A great cry of protest against the danger of subway doors went up. "Metro" officials, calm, ignored it; said the doors were modeled on those in use in the U. S. for years...
...pocket handkerchief. . . . Imagine our astonishment to see Nobile dropping overside not one, but armfuls of flags. For a few moments the Norge looked like a circus wagon of the skies. ... I was amused at his childish pleasure in feeling that he had 'put something over' and gained a greater honor for his country by the size and number of its flags deposited in the unseeing vastness of the Arctic. ... I laughed aloud...