Word: lloyds
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Movies. In the Nittany Theatre, where Penn State undergraduates stamp their feet and throw peanuts at the shadows of Harold Lloyd and Gloria Swanson, the chemists admired cinematic views of chemical wonders. A strip of animated drawings designed and presented by the General Electric Co. projected the electron theory of atoms into visible action, showing protons and their spinning satellites moving about to form molecular cubes, circles, chains, polymorphs...
Reprovingly replied Earl Selborne, a director of Lloyd's Bank: "By far the most potent reason why many of the noble Lords do not attend the House is they can no longer afford to come to London very often. They gave all they had to the country during the War and they are now suffering the burden of taxation...
TIME prides itself on its accuracy. TIME therefore will, no doubt, be glad to refer back to p. 14, of TIME, May 9, where there was a paragraph called "Vanishing Coat" telling how David Lloyd George had had his coat stolen whilst dining at the Savoy...
...David Lloyd George has dined many times at the Savoy but in the interests of accuracy-and the Savoy-it should be stated that on this unfortunate occasion he was dining, not at the Savoy but at the hotel next door, or so every London newspaper reported. This may seem a very trivial rebuke, and so it would be, had not your paragraph unwittingly slandered the one man in London who has looked after the hats and coats of more well-known people than anyone else in the world; and furthermore, in a period of 43 years has never...
...British naval base on the Island of Malta two British battleships steamed last week to Alexandria and a third to Port Said. This show of British strength in two principal ports of Egypt was made because Premier Sarwat Pasha had presented to the British High Commissioner to Egypt, Baron Lloyd of Dolobran, a recommendation...