Word: nathanisms
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Sirs: I can give you the particulars of still another statue erected to a Jew in this country. It stands in the city of Indianapolis, and is that of a (then) young lawyer Nathan Morris, erected, as stated on it, to recognize an act of supreme heroism, in giving his life to save others in a fire. BENNO LEWINSOX...
TIME, Dec. 26 issue, reporting the Jewish Tribune's plan to erect a statue to the late Oscar Strauss, said that only two public statues of Jews existed in the U. S.-those of Poet Heinrich Heine and onetime Mayor Nathan Barnert of Paterson, N. J. Since have come information of statues to Alfred Benjamin in Kansas City, Mo., Israel Marks in Meridian, Miss. (LETTERS, Jan. 23 ?. 30) and, now, to Nathan Morris in Indianapolis...
...Governor Smith was inaugurated for the first of his four two-year terms in 1919; for the second, in 1923, after an intervening term for Nathan L. Miller (Republican...
...Died. Nathan Barnert, 89, one of the two Jews to whom statues have been erected publicly in the U. S. (TIME, Dec. 26); at Paterson, N. J.; of pneumonia...
...aware of everything in the world, has concocted an oldtime almanack distinctly in harmony with the traditional mood of the season. To his aid have rushed a host of accomplished specialists with important contributions. Marc Connelly, playwright & seer, provides the general forecast for the approaching year; Critic Nathan suggests a breath-taking change in post-Volstead nomenclature; Banker Streeter* supplies a startling opinion of what 1928 will do for Big Business; Florenz Ziegfeld dissertates on his favorite topic; poems flow from many a pen of unquestioned talent; and, to choose from a multitude of other writings what may be most...