Word: honorers
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Green '28 has been chosen for the collegiate Hall of Fame conducted by the publication, College Humor, according to a recent announcement. The only other Harvard man known to have received this honor is George Owen, Jr., '23, who was prominent in athletics at Harvard...
...Française d'Emission and La Société Syndicate Fonciére were organized and floated at the rate of slightly less than one a day. When the crash came some 400 employes of Swindleress Hanau organized themselves into the "Society for the Defense of Honor," protesting that they had believed themselves to be engaged in selling absolutely legitimate securities to friends, neighbors, relatives, priests...
...date of the American Museum's opening of its Hall of Fishes was a sad mischance. Guest of honor was to have been Dr. Bashford Dean, retired and honorary curator of ichthyology, who had planned the fish collection. An astonishingly different interest of his was in arms & armor. He knew more about arms & armor than any man in this country and aimed to make the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art rank next after those in Paris, Madrid and Denver. Rarely has a man held active curatorship in two great museums, and of such separated fields...
...dinner will be held in honor of Professor Carlo Formicht, of the University of Rome, who was recently a visiting lecturer at the University of California and is now on his way back to Italy. After the dinner, the Circolo will hold its first meeting of the year, at which plans for the ensuing season will be discussed...
...grown-ups make as much fuss as they please over their Savings Clubs and last-minute-shopping rushes; Christmas remains always a children's festival that no adult can thoroughly appreciate. Other holidays, decreed in all solemnity by the powers that be in honor of birthdays or battles, are occasions enough for the elders to take a day off and indulge in parades and other pleasant diversions. The youngest generations wait for the last of the yearly series to come into their own. To be sure, they seize upon such opportunities as the Fourth of July and Thanksgiving, with sufficient...