Word: lording
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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White and bluish pink were the colors most favored this year for Court gowns, and in consequence harmonious bouquets of orchids were numerous. The most striking jeweled ornament to be worn was a $150,000 diamond sunburst originally presented to Admiral Lord Nelson by the Sultan of Turkey, and now owned by Mrs. G. Eyre-Matcham of Salisbury, England. The sunburst, operated by clockwork, revolved slowly, emitting dazzling rays which visibly attracted the attention of Their Majesties...
...Llewellyn Smith and Baron Brad bury of Winsford. As a stirring climax to the induction of the Twelve, there was administered to them this Knightly Oath: "You shall honor God above all things ; you shall be steadfast in the faith of Christ. You shall love the King your Sovereign Lord, and him and his right defend to your power. You shall defend maidens, widows and orphans in their rights and shall suffer no extortion as far as you may prevent it, and of as great honor be this order unto you as ever it was to any of your progenitors...
...Berrys who won, with their lower bid, by promising to carry on the granite founded traditions of The Aberdeen Journal, whereas Aberdonians feared that Viscount Rothermere, though his bid was the higher, would debase the Journal to the level of his blatant London Daily Mail. As everyone knows Lord Rothermere has formed a $15,000,000 holding company to compete with the Berrys in buying up British provincial newspapers. On another day, last week, this rivalry flamed up again at Derby, where the Berrys bought the Daily Express and Lord Rothermere the Daily Telegraph. London newspapers of these potent rivals...
...base stealing department, Burns still heads his teammates with 11 to his credit. LEADING THE VAN HIGHEST AVERAGE Hardie, .409 MOST RUNS Chase 21 MOST HITS Burns, 24 MOST DOUBLES Donaghy, 5 MOST TRIPLES Hardie, 6 MOST HOME RUNS Donaghy, 3 Lord, 3 MOST STOLEN BASES Burns...
...Hensil, p. 4 1 2 1 2 0 Totals 40 8 9 27 9 0 HARVARD a.h r. h. p.o. n. a. e. Burns, e.f. 4 0 1 3 0 0 Chase, 2b. 3 0 1 2 1 0 Donaghy, s.s. 4 0 1 1 1 3 Lord, e. 4 0 1 9 1 0 Prior. 1b. 4 0 0 8 0 0 Hardie, l.f. 4 0 1 2 0 0 Whitney, 3b. 2 0 0 1 1 1 Jones, r.a. 2 0 0 0 0 0 Nugent. r.f. 1 0 1 0 0 0 Howard...