Word: janee
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...characteristic of President Butler of Columbia that in accepting the Nobel Peace Prize for 1931, which he shares with Jane Addams, he should have seized the opportunity to put forth concrete proposals for the abolition of war. Characteristic also is the combination of idealism and practicality which his radio speech revealed. It is doubtful, however, if every one who admires President Butler's zeal for peace agrees entirely with the nine measures he advocates to insure...
Some of the things you may have forgotten: Man Jong, Floyd Collins, the Boston Police strike, Coué, Jess Smith, Jane Gibson; the first radio station (KDKA, East Pittsburgh, Nov. 2, 1920), first bathing-beauty contest (Washington, D. C., 1921). A revolution in manners and morals accurately indicated by changing skirt-lengths had its beginning, middle and end in the last decade, says Author Allen. Advertising changed its key. "In 1919 the Listerine advertisement said simply: 'The prompt application of Listerine may prevent a minor accident from becoming a major infection,' whereas in 1929 it began a tragic...
...American Hebrew for the Promotion of Better Understanding Between Christian and Jew in America. Sponsored by the Hebrew's editor, Rabbi Isaac Landman, last year's medal was awarded to Newton Diehl Baker, Protestant chairman of the National Conference of Jews & Christians. When the judges-who include Jane Addams, Professor John Dewey. Bishop William Thomas Manning, Otto Hermann Kahn, Mayor James John Walker-met this year, they chose Archbishop Hanna because: he sponsored the Berkeley Seminar which meets once a month in California for goodwill between Christian & Jew; "because he personally addressed audiences gathered for the purpose...
...Joyce '33, who plays the part of Charles Lamb is president of the Dramatic Club and Jane Mast, Radcliffe '32 is chairman of the dramatic committee of the Idler Society. The complete cast is as follows: Charles Lamb J. F. Joyce '33 Mary Lamb Jane Mast Mr. Lamb H. G. Hutchinson '34 Mrs. Lamb Rosemary McHogh Becky Emeline Hill Jane Barbara Wertheim '33 William Godwin W. S. Burrage '33 Mrs. Godwin Bettye Jeanne Crocker George Dyer Charles Sedgwick '34 Charles Dudley W. B. Cudahy '34 Samuel Taylor Coleridge G. H. Foley '32 William Wordsworth J. C. Cort '35 Hester Savory...
...club. Although never before produced in this country, the play was presented in England where it enjoyed a very successful run at the Everyman's Theatre in Hampstead. Its author, Miss Temple, is comparatively unknown in America but has attained a considerable reputation in England where, like Jane Cowl, she frequently acts in her own plays...