Word: namee
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...imperfect understanding color their views of university education should find here an excellent tonic. If 221 Seniors at Harvard are willing to consider seriously the intellectual advantages of a degree with honors, the number of those in America who would, under similar circumstances of inspiration and freedom, do the name is legion...
...commencement program of Kentucky Military Institute at Lyndon, Ky., near Louisville, carried the name of Mark A. Hanna III. His high marks, averaging 93%, had won him the highest honors of the 1927 class; he was to make the valedictory address. When, later, he rose to speak, an 18-year-old oval-cheeked boy, he reminded auditors of an able man whom he had never seen-the late U. S. Senator Marcus Alonzo Hanna, his great grandfather, who died...
Eleanora Ambrose (dancing partner and widow of Maurice Mouvet) returned to the U. S. last week, told reporters that her husband made two requests of her before he died: 1) that she "be good"; 2) that she retain his name in all her professional engagements...
...talked intimately of God.* Such was his son's intimacy that he scoffed at his Creator on all possible occasions, scoffed also at other creations of his Creator. Remembered now mainly for a tag about one born a minute which has been tied to his name, he was once notorious for his irreligion, notable for his oratory, famed for his political victories, defamed for drunken outbursts of atheism. Son of a Congregational minister, the future spellbinder was taken from Dresden, N.Y., to Wisconsin at 10, in 1843. The Illinois bar admitted him in 1854 and soon the juries were...
Lazy, fantastic Clergyman Fortune leaves St. Fabien parish, whither he has come from a London countinghouse, and journeys to Fanua, an island whose Christian population is even smaller than that of his first missionary situation. At Fanua he succeeds in converting one of the natives, by name, Lueli...