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Word: honorers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...founder of one of America's oldest Universities will be honored tomorrow afternoon by the town of his birth when the Yale Club of Boston dedicates its new memorial tablet to Elihu Yale. It has been discovered in recent years that Elihu Yale was born in Boston and the tablet in his honor, will be placed on the north side of the Suffolk Bank Building in Scollay Square, a short distance from the site of his birth...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BOSTON ERECTS TABLET IN HONOR OF ELIHU YALE | 1/25/1927 | See Source »

...speaker at the dedicatory exercises to be held at 4.30 o'clock on Wednesday, at the site of the tablet, will be President James Rowland Angell, at Yale, who will also be the guest of honor at the annual Yale Club of Boston banquet at the University Club...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BOSTON ERECTS TABLET IN HONOR OF ELIHU YALE | 1/25/1927 | See Source »

...Thou shalt honor the Government and Fascismo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: New Commandments | 1/24/1927 | See Source »

Ghosts. Ibsen's tragedy employing a pathological mishap as symbol of the hideous immorality that easily hides beneath "respectability," is familiar to Broadway. Last year it was done, and the year before and. . . . The plot is taken up with the attempt to build an orphan asylum in honor of Chamberlain Alving, deceased, the while his son's brain softens from inherited syphilis. As a play it is remarkable less for its profundity than for the technical mastery with which it swells through a gorgeous crescendo to a thunderclap climax. Interpretation of the Mrs. Alving's role...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: New Plays: Jan. 24, 1927 | 1/24/1927 | See Source »

...young gentleman whose genealogy has no peer for well-authenticated length or world-wide distinction, Duke K'ung, aged 6. The Duke is 72-times-great-grandson of Confucius.* Where is the university that can boast, as Pennsylvania may be able ten years from now, of having the honor to enlighten a scion of a founder of a 24-century-old philosophy? What bursar has collected fees from the seed of Plato, Aristotle, Buddha or Mohammed? Sheltered in his ducal palace, sustained by a state pension antedating Christianity, served by his stepmother (it is polygamy that has kept Confucius...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Great-Grandson 72 | 1/24/1927 | See Source »

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