Word: jordan
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...leading British biologists of the validity of his findings. He was confined to his hotel room with a severe attack of grippe but was informally welcomed by Dr. Harry Benjamin (American disciple of Steinach) who knew him in Vienna, and a committee of eminent scientists, including Dr. David Starr Jordan, President Emeritus of Leland Stanford, Jr., University; Dr. Paul Bartsch, of the Smithsonian Institution, Washington; Dr. G. Stanley Hall, President Emeritus of Clark University...
Saturday afternoon, in Jordan Hall, Mr. Lautner, skilled and able tenor, formerly of the Glee Club, will sing an excellent program, drawing heavily upon the moderns...
This afternoon, in Jordan Hall, Mr. Percy Grainger, returning after a long absence from Boston, will play the Chopin sonata in B minor, the Schumann Symphonic Studies, and sundry other pieces, including two sonatas of Scarlatti...
Thursday afternoon, in Jordan Hall, Mr. Frederick Tillotson, fast building a wide reputation hereabouts, will play a varied program...
Wednesday evening, in Jordan Hall, the London String Quartet gave a recital including the Mozart D minor Quarter, the "Pixy Ring" by Mr. Warren of the quarter, and the Debussy G Minor Quartet. As announced, the program seemed well chosen and well balanced; heard, it lost much through the insertion of a long and rather aimless encore which served only to tire the listener and so render him incapable of constant and adequate attention to the Debussy number. Thus, at least, it seemed to the reviewer--who was sleepy...