Word: hydes
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...taken to South Africa in four years by farmer immigrants attracted by advertising. Strolling between the acts at the Palace Theatre, Kohlafeur, you can be bitten by a cobra. Constantinople is dirty and dejected-a busted-boom town, not oversatisfied with Angora. Algiers looks prosperous. Hyde Park of a Sunday is changed; British anti-Socialists, Fascists and Gospelers replace the 'lunatic fringe' that used to orate there. Nearly 100 cats live free wild lives at the base of Trajan's Column, Rome. The clerk at the Grand Hotel, Paris, can hold a telephone in each hand...
House of Commons: ¶ Commander Locker-Lampson, Under Secretary for Home Affairs, was asked by an irate private member who was responsible for selecting Jacob Epstein's memorial to William H. Hudson, the naturalist, whose stone effigy in panel (TIME, June 1, ART) is situate in Hyde Park. Comdr. Lampson replied: "The First Commissioner of Public Works in the Labor Government [Rt. Hon. F. W. Jowett]." A Labor Member hastened to say that a large number of people thought the memorial was distinguished and appropriate. Several Conservatives thought otherwise. One: That all memorials likely to cause acrimonious discussion...
...which are listed in the Class A section of the meet are Brockton, Brookline, Boston Commerce, Dorchester, Lowell, Lynn Classical, Lynn English, Medford, and Newton. The high schools entered in the Class B division are Arlington, Attleboro, Cambridge Latin, Brighton, Charlestown, Concord, Drury, Framingham, Plymouth, Quincy, Rindge, Gloucester, Haverhill, Hyde Park, Jamaica Plain, Lawrence, Maynard, Mechanic Arts, Melrose, Peabody, Stoneham, Boston Trade and Winthrop...
...discreet and inaccessible nook of Hyde Park, London, Premier Stanley Baldwin unveiled, last week, a memorial to Naturalist W. H. Hudson by Sculptor Jacob Epstein. As the sheet that swaddled the work was drawn aside, a murmer of horror went up from the onlookers, many of whom, it was noticed, were old men-dignified seigneurs, others whose peaked countenances and obvious irascibility made it clear that they could come under no definition other than that of curmudgeon. They aimed trembling fingers at a panel of the memorial which was said to represent Rima, bird-nymph, a character in Hudson...
...editor of Harpers Weekly, president of Knox College, president of the College of the City of New York, professor of social science at Princeton, and editor of the New York Times, the last of which he now holds. In 1910 he was the Harvard University Exchange Professor on the Hyde Foundation at the Sorbonne, in Paris. He was at the head of the Red Cross in Palestine and the Near East during the war. He has written many books, and holds honorary titles from Japan, France, Italy, Serbia, and Poland...