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Word: jades (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...highest honors the Chinese Government may bestow on a foreigner came last week to Colonel Theodore Roosevelt Jr., national chairman of the United Council for Civilian Relief in China. Presentation: the Grand Cordon Bleu of the Order of Jade, at the hands of Ambassador Hu Shih in Manhattan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Feb. 5, 1940 | 2/5/1940 | See Source »

Then, when the crisis is over, the ordeal survived, the strain relaxes. The parade turns a corner, the hurrahs jade away. After the Man On the White Horse always comes the Man With the Broom...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CAMPAIGN: Up from Plenty | 1/29/1940 | See Source »

Treasures of gold, jade, and sculpture will be shown in an exhibit, opening today at the Fogg Museum of Art, of the fine arts developed by the civilizations of the Aztees, Mayas, and other native American peoples. The display will continue until February...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fogg Treasures Shown In Rare Exhibition of Gold and Jade Today | 1/15/1940 | See Source »

More than two hundred objects of sculpture, pottery, textiles, jade, and gold-work are included, giving a view of the high artistry achieved by the people of Mexico. Central America, and Peru, during the period that Christian civilization developed in Europe...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fogg Treasures Shown In Rare Exhibition of Gold and Jade Today | 1/15/1940 | See Source »

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