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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...last week authorized Cardinal Pietro Gasparri, his Secretary of State, to send the following cablegram to Washington...
Minneapolis. Steady and rapid expansion of First Bank Stock Corp., operating in the northwest, was continued last week with the purchase of National Bank of Lewistown, Mont., and Merchants National Bank of Cavalier, N. Dak. Units in the chain total 63, resources...
Three other events in his vast organization were well pleasing to Pius XI last week...
...Roman Catholicism's. When the U. S. took the Islands over from Spain, William Howard Taft had to negotiate a separate arrangement with the Church for its extensive "friar lands." settled by early Spanish brotherhoods. The U. S. paid the church $7,250,000 for 400,000 acres. By last week's deal, Archbishop of Manila regained 32,000 of these acres, plus improvements...
College of Propaganda. Last week the Pope attended graduation exercises in the 300-year-old College of Propaganda in Rome. The college, alma mater of polyglot gospellers, produced for the Pope's edification graduation speeches in 25 tongues and dialects. Among them: Sanskrit, Hebrew, Chaldean, Japanese, Siamese, Kaffir, Gaelic, Rumanian, Magyar. Said the Pope: he was pleased that God had glorified all these tongues...