Word: jacobs
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...University professors will deliver addresses in the series of fifteen lectures on. "The Newer Knowledge of the Physical Health of Children," beginning on February 5 at Jacob Sleeper Hall under the auspices of the Boston University School of Education. Professor William T. Porter and Assistant Professor Richard M. Smith of the Medical School have accepted invitations to speak...
...President of the alleged Chicken Trust is Samuel Goldstein; Vice-President, David Hirschhorn; Secretary, Julius Kastein; Assistant Treasurer, Jacob Reisner, and Financial Secretary Mendell Gordon...
...China and world peace was proved by his calling the Washington Conference, was unveiled in Central Park (Peking) near the altar of the Five Earths (which symbolizes the five races of China) on the 2,400th anniversary of the death of Confucius. There were present among others: Dr. Jacob Gould Schurman, U. S. Minister; Dr. V. K. Wellington Koo, former Chinese Minister to the U. S., who took a leading part in the Washington Conference; both gentlemen made speeches emphasizing President Harding's friendship...
There is one thing which the Theatre Guild can be trusted to do well; that is, casting. Jacob Ben Ami and Winifred Lenihan (who did well as Anne Hathaway in Will Shakespeare) offer two performances as fine as anything in the current Theatre. Masterly interpretations in minor parts are supplied by favorite players of many Guild productions, viz.: Dudley Digges, Henry Travers, Helen Westley...
...histrionic and ineffective father; Godfrey, the actor-brother, with a sonorous voice and the manner of a Grand Duke; Aunt Julie, the Incubus, who descends in all her Victorian smugness on the Hunter household for a protracted and intolerable visit; Felix's wife, " a passionate, exciting pet"; old Jacob, his friend, obstinately liberal, who is " one of the men who deliberately choose their wives...