Word: jerusalem
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Manhattan's Daily Advertiser advertised the U. S.'s first panorama show (Jerusalem) in 1790, "at Lawrence Hyer's Tavern, between the Gaol and the Tea Water Pump; the sight is most brilliant by candlelight." The U. S. panorama fad reached its peak in the 1850's, faded fast...
...Saturday, July 22, the excursion will go along the beautiful south shore, including the Jerusalem Road to Plymouth, stopping at some of the most significant places on the way. In Quincy the party will go through the Adams Museum, the only house in the United States that was the home of two Presidents. Until 1927 it was occupied by a member of the Adams family and it still contains the posessions of that illustrous family...
...majestic Kyrie Eleison and then the Gloria which angels sang at Christ's birth. Just before the priest consecrates the Host there may be a full-voiced Sanctus, sanctus, sanctus Dominus Deus Sabaoth- "Holy, holy, holy Lord God of hosts," recalling Christ's triumphant entry into Jerusalem. And at the great moment of communion with the Body and Blood of Christ, the congregation may sing in supplication, Agnus Dei, qui tollis peccata mundi, miserere nobis: "Lamb of God, who takest away the sins of the world, have mercy...
Died. Josef Rosenblatt, 51, world famed synagog cantor and concert singer; of a heart attack after completing a film for the American-Palestine Fox Film Co.; in Jerusalem. An orthodox Jew, he would not remove his vast beard even when offered $3,000 a night to sing in La Juive for the Chicago Opera Company...
...Harper Sibley, after a big-game hunting trip in Africa, joined Mrs. Sibley for the International Missionary Conference in Jerusalem, to which both were Episcopal delegates. In 1931 they traveled in India, Burma, China and Japan as Episcopal members of the Laymen's Foreign Missions Inquiry, Mr. Sibley an observer of agricultural conditions. Mrs. Sibley studying the lives of Oriental women. One incident of their trip was brought up for discussion last week by The Living Church (high-church weekly). Mrs. Sibley had attended the All-India Women's Conference and gone with 400 delegates on a picnic...