Word: marche
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Said Mrs. McCormick in an interview published in Ladies Home Journal last March: "I thought she [Alice] was a harum scarum. She thought I was a prig. She had burst upon the world as Princess Alice. I was a hardworking young woman in my father's office at the Senate. . . .-ED. Not Charles...
...Poincarè to assert that France would continue her debt payments to the U. S. and Britain by extending the temporary arrangement under which she has been paying $20,000,000 a year to each country. A fuller statement was promised "early next year," the British agreement expiring in March; the U. S. in June...
Nikita Balieff is bored with one thing-"The Parade of the Wooden Soldiers." Their famed mechanical march and the tune that went with it has been played, imitated, repeated over most of the civilized world. The idea came from a tradition of the autocracy of Tsar Paul I. Absentminded, the Tsar walked off the parade ground one afternoon, forgetting to give the command to halt. Because he was so cruel, nobody dared remind him. The soldiers went marching on to somewhere in Siberia before he remembered and ordered them to return. They arrived with beards. The Parade based on this...
...March 7--"The Sixteenth Century...
...President Eliot's ninetieth birthday celebration on March 20, 1924, a fund was given by graduates for the purpose of purchasing a collection of books for the Widener Library. The annual income of this fund of about $7700 is used in accordance with President Eliot's wishes, as expressed in a letter written in September, 1924, for books on the following subjects...