Word: lyceum
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...smoker tonight will be the first in a long line of social gatherings that the club has planned for this year. Men prominent in business and in world affairs will be brought here under the lyceum committee of the club while the entertainment committee is now making plans for tea dances. Luncheons and other social affairs...
...spend five whole days in Athens." explained Excursion Leader Nicholas Lambadakis, "entertained and feted by Government officials, by the famous Lyceum of Greek Ladies. We are entertained with dances and old mysteries and athletic games...
...Lyceum of Greek Ladies have a very personal reason for performing their old mysteries for the returning Ahepans. The 800 Greek bachelors were returning to Greece with the firm intention of getting married. They were going back to find 800 docile, plump Greek maidens, to bring back to the U. S. with them again. They sought brides who would not make fun of their broken English, who would stay at home and mind the fruit store and raise plenty of children, who knew how to cook lamb kidneys with pilau. Many had already arranged their betrothals. As the Saturnia steamed...
...advertising cinema actors like "legit" actors, he fought to break the trust. While his wife sold her jewels and friends loaned their savings, he moved into a new apartment, bought an automobile, rented offices in the Times Building, Manhattan, and presented Sarah Bernhardt in Queen Elizabeth at the Lyceum Theatre...
...Chicago executives heard and cringed, then recovered their ease upon reflecting that the lecturer was Dr. Hilton Ira Jones, sound scientist, at present director of scientific research for the Redpath (lyceum, lecture) Bureau and therefore a professional rouser of emotions...