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Word: honorers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Lebanons has been received. This, their expression of gratitude for what we have been able to do in this country for their aid, is ac- cepted by me as a token of their goodwill to the people of the United States. The rug has a place of honor in the White House, where it will be a daily symbol of good-will on earth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The White House Week: Dec. 14, 1925 | 12/14/1925 | See Source »

...enthralled local Chamber of Commerce, Congressman Sol Bloom, member of the House Committee on Industrial Arts and Expositions, recommended that Brooklyn hold a world's fair and permanent international exposition in 1932 in honor of the 200th anniversary of the birth of George Washington. He proposed the use of 2,200 acres of undeveloped park land on Jamaica Bay, the erection of buildings with 5,000,000 square feet of floor space for exhibits by the U. S. and 46 foreign governments, a stadium to hold 200,000 people, parking space for 100,000 automobiles, the highest tower...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: In Brooklyn? | 12/14/1925 | See Source »

...pleasure and an honor to the fraternity to present to you this gavel. It is not intrinsically a treasure nor is it a battle axe to rule the unruly. Rather, it is a symbol of the devotion, respect and affection of Dekes throughout the United States for a great Deke and gallant gentleman who is assuming the high office of Speaker of the House of Representatives. It is an expression of our confidence in the worthiness with which the office of Speaker will be administered in the 69th Congress, and lets you know that D. K. E.* backs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Presentation | 12/14/1925 | See Source »

...there is not "something in the realistic attitude of youth at the present moment--the attitude of facing facts without blinking--which argues well for the future?" Yet he finds that not all of the wisdom is to be from the youngsters; that the father who "looks for honor in these days has a full half of the burden of the Fifth Commandment laid squarely on his own shoulders." He must teach and teach faithfully lest the younger world forget...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ADVOCATE TERMED GOOD, BUT NOT DISTINGUISHED | 12/12/1925 | See Source »

...following list gives the names of the 81 Honor Freshman who obtained the highest marks in their entrance examinations. On Saturday the CRIMSON printed a summary of this list giving the number of men coming from each school. Boston Latin and Exeter placed highest on this list with 24 and 22 men, respectively. Middlesex came in third with five representatives...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COLLEGE SOLONS DISCUSS STANDARDS AND AWARD HONORS | 12/7/1925 | See Source »

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