Word: russianize
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Last week another, Dr. Robert Eisler, working in his musty study in the Palais Royal at Paris, was collating an Old Russian (Slavonic) text of Josephus† with fragments that referred in Russian, Hebrew, Greek, Latin or Arabian to the times of Jesus. By collation he has worked out this visualization...
...entire program is as follows: Glee Club Five Folk Songs-- March of Men of Harlech Welsh The Keeper English Fireflies Russian Londonderry Air Irish A Prayer of Thanksgiving Dutch Instrumental Club Who The Song of the Vagabond Hawaiian Quartet Hawaiian Selections Glee Club Jerusalem Parry Integer Vitae Graut Us to Do With Zeal Bach Instrumental Club Up the Street Morse Just a Cottage Small by a Waterfall H. W. Rubsamen and Band Specialty Act Glee Club Veritas Dinsmore Ten Thousand Men of Harvard Taylor Here Come the Doggone Elis 1929 Class Song E. H. Atkinson '29 Combined Clubs Football Songs...
...Strikers. The sensation of the week was the rejection by the British Trade Union Council of a "strike fund" check for 250,000 gold rubles ($125,000) despatched to it by the All-Russian Central Council of Trade Unions. At Amsterdam, however, the Netherlands Trade Union Congress voted 60,000 gulden ($24,250) for the same purpose, with every prospect of its being most gratefully accepted, and in France, Germany, Austria, Czechoslovakia, Japan, Mexico, labor organizations manifested their sympathy for the British strikers by commendatory votes, scattered strikes, monetary contributions, or by taking steps to hamper essential exports to Britain...
...Glee Club program consists of folk songs from the English, the Irish, and also Russian and three songs of a sacred nature...
Lupino Lane is not. Nor are those dancers in a revue which carries the trite title--"Southern Memories". Some of their steps are excellent, especially the flight of wooden ones on which they mix Charleston and Russian with occasional departures from the norm. Al Mitchell can return to Roseland. He and his band are not absolute necessities. In fact Mr. Arlen would not abide them. He would do just what a certain critic did the other night, only more so. Which after all as the birds which nest on the towers of Our Lady of the Evening would complacently chirp...