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Dr. Stires, who entered the church wearing cassock and rochet, had stood humbly before the carved reredos while his attending presbyters garbed him in a chimere. And now the prelates laid on him their hands, the "Primus" hung upon his neck the pectoral cross, placed upon his finger a ring...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Bishop | 12/7/1925 | See Source »

A blond man of average height, with a mustache in the Kaiser Wilhelm manner, an inadequate nose, and a body that astonishingly, at the slightest excuse, erected mountain-ranges, mounds and melons of muscles-Eugene Sandow, like Mark Hanna, Lillian Russell, George Coxey, John L. Sullivan, was one of the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Death of Sandow | 10/26/1925 | See Source »

The next visitors called upon the Pope in the wee hours of the morning. His Holiness was in bed, and in order not to wake him the gentlemen made as little noise as possible; in order not to disturb his court, they considerately let themselves in by the roof of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: At the Vatican | 7/13/1925 | See Source »

Outing for December is one of the best numbers of the popular sporting magazine that ever left the presses. The number opens with "The Pectoral Cross, " a powerful story of the stage, by justine Ingersoll. This is one to the best things of its kind that has appeared for many...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/27/1896 | See Source »

A second visit to a college like that at Wellesley is of far more interest than a first. Now accustomed to the well bred and lady like notice taken of us by the fair undergraduates, we can appreciate to better advantage our fair surroundings. After a highly interesting walk about...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Wellesley College II. | 1/28/1885 | See Source »

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