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Word: honorers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...musical as well as a social point of view, nothing permanent could be accomplished except by a national school of music, with the best instructors in the world, with no entrance qualification but merit. In 1923 such a school opened its doors -the Curtis Institute of Music, named in honor of Mrs. Bok's mother, consisting of three mansions donated by its founder in Rittenhouse Square. The first year's faculty included Josef Hofmann, piano; Marcella Sembrich, voice; Karl Flesch, violin; Leopold Stokowski, orchestra. By the end of its third year, Curtis Institute had taken its place...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Philadelphia's Fortune | 5/13/1929 | See Source »

Mustering forces to defend the national honor, the American Legian prepared to call the roll, Boston dowagers girded their armor to fall in line, daring debutantes atremble with excitement equipped themselves with stamps and awaited the word to blot from the invidious Artkino program the names of those who led the rest. Swelling the ranks, officers of commonwealth and of nation prepared to rush from points afar to insure the adequacy of the patriotic boycott on the one little Sovkino film and the one little theatre. Racing to the Hub of the revolutionary district, cabinet officials turned over in their...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PALE HANDS GONE RED | 5/13/1929 | See Source »

With these results the ratio of men making the Dean's List in the different classes remains almost the same as at Mid-years. At that time, 24.9 percent of the Senior Class received this honor, together with 18.4 percent of the Juniors, 13.2 percent of the Sophomores, and 13.9 percent of the Freshmen...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 23 MEN ADDED TO DEAN'S LIST BY MAKEUP EXAMS | 5/10/1929 | See Source »

...following article was written for the Alumni Bulletin by the undersigned members of the University Board of Preachers. This Sunday there is to be memorial service in St. Paul's Cathedral, Boston, in honor of the late minister who prior to his death held the office of Bishop of Western New York State...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Board of Preachers Write Memorial to the Late Bishop Brent of New York | 5/10/1929 | See Source »

...office of Vice President. Holders of this position in recent years have come into fame in considerable measure because of their colorful language and their discovery that "what this country needs is a good five cent cigar." If the present incident indicates the social prerogatives of this second highest honor of our democracy, it also shows that in the land of equal opportunity where any native may aspire to the Presidency, none but the legal spouse of the Vice President can enjoy undisputed the honor accorded his wife by a loving nation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DEMOCRACY'S DILEMMA | 5/7/1929 | See Source »

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