Word: saint
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...chapter a day keeps the tempter away" was the bright promise of the St. Louis branch of the Federal Council of Churches, announcing simultaneous Bible-reading revivals to run throughout January and February in all U. S. evangelical churches. Beginning with the kindly gospel of Physician-Saint Luke, readers will pass on to the marvels of The Acts, the two books invoked...
...accomplished concert planist, and has since acquired world-wide fame as the first woman to conduct a large concert orchestra. At present she is training the Pierian Orchestra for its Brattle Hall concert on December 17, at which the principal numbers will be "La Deluge", by C. Saint Saers, and Berioz's "Hungarian March...
...nearby peaks of the Whitney group bear mostly the names of geologists, explorers, and other men of science (Whitney, Langley, Muir, Hitchcock, Guyot, Russell, Leconte, Tyndall, etc.), while our great peaks in southern California have "saint" names, (San Antonio, San Gorgonio, San Jacinto, San Gabriel, etc.)--Anglo-Saxon and Spanish contrasted, or science and religion, if you like. However, we have a Devil's Punch-bowl across the range from Pasadena...
...entered the church ; the people of Tours chose him as their Bishop; he is the patron saint of cordiality, merry meetings and reformed drunkards...
...throne and they have failed. Now has tried it perhaps in exactly the method of H Duce. Why he should be more successful than his predecessors in the tyranny trade is a problem for prophets. So far his defeats have been few. In the terms of his patron saint this educational move may be his Waterloo...