Word: sevenths
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Fascism, social-fascism, and the alternative of the social revolution will be the topic of the seventh hour, while the final meeting will discuss the question of revolution versus reform, with regard to the Communist party and the Communist International. In addition, the Pseudo-Marxists will be explained...
William Lever was the seventh child but first son of a Bolton wholesale grocer. He soon tired of gigging about the countryside selling groceries, decided to go into soap. Unlike Harley Procter who had a soap before he had a name,* William Lever had a registered name (Sunlight) before he had the soap. By 1888 he was breaking ground for Port Sunlight, the first of his countless adventures in "enlightened self-interest." The biggest was his Congo adventure into which, in his restless search for raw materials, he plunged in 1910. He acquired from Belgium millions of acres of palm...
...makes him especially welcome at public dinners. He is also the first Presiding Bishop to hold office since, in 1930, the mother Church of England recognized the U. S. Church as its first colonial branch and promoted its head from last (16th) place in the Anglican hierarchy to the seventh. Thus might the Episcopal Church make Dr. Perry an archbishop for no other reason than that it would make him feel more at home when he marches in an Anglican procession ahead of nine archbishops and behind six including Their Lordships of Canterbury and of York...
...Unitarian, 341; Methodist, 315; Protestant (unspecified) 158; Baptist, 147; Christian Science, 75; Lutheran, 70; Christian Faith, 43; Quakers, 27; Reformed Church, 18; Greek Orthodox, 17; Latter Day Saints, 11; Swedenborgian, 7; Ethical Culture, 7; Dutch Reformed, 7; Evangelical Church, 5; Church of Brethren, 6; Community Church, 4; Buddhist, 4; Seventh Day Adventists, Russian Orthodox, Union Church, Hindu, Moslem, two each; Calvary Reformed, Church of God, Free Church, Federated Church, Mennonite, Orthodox, Calvinist, Modern Humanist, Liberal, Buchanan, Albanian Orthodox, Moravian Universalist, Disciples of Christ, Christendom, Pentecostal, one each...
Died. John Charles de la Poer Beresford, seventh Marquess of Waterford, 33; accidentally (shotgun); in Portlaw, County Waterford, Irish Free State. Legend held that a curse of violent deaths had been put on seven generations of his family; the third Marquess died of a fall in the hunting field; the fifth shot himself; the sixth drowned...