Word: saints
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...near Mexico City. There were noise, dancing, eating & drinking. From all parts of Mexico and Latin America had come 50,000 pilgrims. Ultimately, 100,000 were expected. Indians, mestizos, pure-blooded aristocrats-every class except government (antireligious) officials -were present to do honor to Nuestra Senora de Guadalupe, patron saint of Mexico. With smashing crescendo of clanging bells, electric illuminations, masses, there will be celebrated this week the Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe. There is an especially composed Guadalupe Hymn. Next year has been officially designated Guadalupe Year. In the archdiocese of Guadalajara, all female infants baptized...
...which H. S. Stone & Co. printed, Clyde J. Newman illustrated. No longer most up-to-date of U. S. slangsters, but wealthy, still unmarried, Author Ade winters in Florida, lives as a gentleman farmer in Brook, Ind. Golfing enthusiast, football fan, he is known as Purdue's patron saint...
...What saint...
...after dying in Dublin with chains around his body? A saint, sure...
...Carnegie International, most important annual showing of modern art in the U. S., entered its last week in Pittsburgh. At the same time from the office of Director Homer Saint-Gaudens came gloomy news for prize-hunting painters. The Carnegie International annually distributes $5,600 in prizes. It is largely subsidized by funds left in trust from the estate of the late Andrew Carnegie, and the tide is very far out on the shores of oil and steel stocks. Director Saint-Gaudens had to announce that in 1932 there will be no Carnegie International Exhibition. God and economics willing...