Word: lands
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Herman Devries, Chicago Evening American: "The choir is the greatest of its kind in America, perhaps in the world." Frederick Ramig, Cleve- land Times: "Dr. Christiansen has the greatest vocal ensemble this country has ever heard. The St. Olaf Lutheran Choir is the criterion for all choirs." Richard Spamer, St. Louis Globe-Democrat: "In all America there exists no musical organization devoted to choral song quite comparable to St. Olaf." New York World: "Some two score youths and maidens from Northfield, Minn., put on immortality for approxi- mately one hour and thirty minutes last night at the Metropolitan Opera House...
...South's reaction to this political Hooverization was divided. The Atlanta Constitution said: "Good?If It Stands." The Jackson, Miss., Daily News declared: "They have taken him [Hoover] to a mountain top and shown him the promised land, but on closer inspection he will find it is only a mirage. . . . The G. 0. P. is the Negro party . . . and always will...
...became Lord Chief Justice of England, then Viceroy of India, and finally Marquess of Reading is famed Rufus Daniel Isaacs. Last week he in- troduced David Lloyd George, fiery leader of the Liberal Party, to a campaign audience of 10,000 which jammed famed Albert Hall. A system of land wires (not radio) would carry the bandy little Welsh-man's speech to 14 other voter rallies throughout England, Scotland and Wales. In stage boxes on opposite sides of the proscenium sat, dramatically, the great lords of the British press, Viscount Roth- ermere and Baron Beaverbrook...
Twenty-one years ago, Dr. Jones, a fledgling missionary, went to India. To the impregnable land of Buddha, of Kabir and Nanak he brought the message and life of Christ. He worked hard; there were the inevitable depressions and exaltations; at times "there were several collapses...
Sometimes too, Indians have spoken of Dr. Jones as a saint, or a reincarnation of a Rishi.* But Dr. Jones discourages meta physical attributes. In the U. S. he has lately been speaking to students and congregations throughout the land. Next week he will return to India. Claimed alike by U. S. Fundamentalists and Modernists, he is independent of both, holds theologic allegiance only to the Methodist Church and to its Board of Foreign Missions...