Word: naming
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...TIME, Nov. 4 under the heading "Sports in re A. J. Booth Jr. you mention the name of Richard Lovell...
Explanatory Ode All persons who aspire to climb The social stair, be warned in time, And saved from treading unaware Upon a step that isn't there. Each proud and unfamiliar name May prove to be a source of shame, If in pronouncing it you make, From lack of knowledge, a mistake. Great Britain absolutely teems With men and women surnamed Wemyss, And everywhere the tyro strolls There lurks an unsuspected Knollys. He's certain to be greeted glumly Who gives four syllables to Cholmondcley, Or by his ignorance disarms The good intentions of a Glamis...
...Frank D. Mondell, onetime Republican floor leader of the House, now a lobbying lawyer, to urge a higher duty on peanuts before the tariff commission. The sum of $77,936.44 went to Lobbyist Arnold and his three chief assistants, one of whom, a Mrs. Darden. had a "stage name for collecting money." Lobbyist Arnold pleaded poverty...
This afternoon from 4.20 to 4.30 o'clock, the University Film Foundation will present a radio program over Station WBZA, in which a short talk about the process of "drypoint" will be given by F. G. Hall '04. He is featured in a film of the same name just completed by the Foundation, and the premier showing of this movie will be announced during the program over the air. This showing, together with an exhibition of "The Eicher's Art", will be given at the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston on Wednesday...
...course by covering the distance in 27 minutes, 28 and 4-5 seconds. In handicap placing, however, he was eighth, while the race was won by Sturtevant Burr '31, now a regular member of the cross country team, who had a handicap of 4 minutes, 20 seconds. His name was the first to be inscribed upon the trophy...