Word: honorers
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...thousand guests, led by Chief Justice and Mrs. William Howard Taft, stood in linin the Blue Room of the White House, at the second State reception, in honor of the judiciary...
...midst of the most delicate international crisis that has arisen since the War, and we find the Secretary of State engaged in slanderous insinuation against a friendly government. Could anything be meaner? . . . This is a crime against the peace of the world. This is a crime against the honor of the United States...
Little Eddas and Peppinos have been so used to rattling off: / am the Lord thy God. . . . Thou shalt have no other gods before me. . . . Honor thy father and thy mother . . . that last week their tongues tripped and stuttered as they repeated...
...associations with him. President Eliot gained, rather than lost, in national stature after he turned over the administration of Harvard to President Lowell. Actually, his influence increased, and men and women came to him or wrote to him from all parts of the country. Foreign visitors considered it an honor to be received...
...fashion in these times for Queens as well as other women to go about with the twelve pound look firmly pressed upon their still not unlovely faces. Hence to marry a lady of title or riches is no longer a passport to a life of honor or respect. Even princes must have careers, nowadays, or their bobbed haired ladies, what with their books and their lectures will quickly eclipse them and they will find themselves stuffed in a cupboard in a dark corner labelled "consort". No, the days when one married a kingdom and only incidentally a lady are gone...