Word: sirs
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Sir Henry Lunn, internationally known traveler, writer and religious leader, will speak on the subject "Can Christendom Save Civilization?" At the Episcopal Theological School at 8 o'clock this evening. The lecture is open to the public...
...skyscraper should have a distinguished portrait in it. Clarence H. Mackay, President of the Postal Telegraph-Cable Co., decided Cardinal Hayes was fit subject for such a portrait, to be hung in the new Knights of Columbus club hotel, N. Y. And Sir John Lavery of London, thought Mr. Mackay, was a fit artist. Last week the commission was announced...
...enrolls 3,000 students in the world's most imposing school of economics, had needed a man for its .top economics ; chair. The, school's director and governors had 'called from the U.S. able Economist Allyn Abbott Young of Harvard. While Britons grumbled and groused, Director Sir William Beveridge anything but mollified public opinion by admitting frankly that Britain had no suitable candidate. Sir Josiah Stamp, one of the governors, stoutly maintained: "I do not think we could have filled the vacancy any other way. We wanted the right type...
Died. Lady Edith Mary Howard Cunard, wife of Sir Gordon Cunard (famed shipping family); in London. George Moore dedicated to her his latest book, Ulick and Soracha...
Died. John MacLennan, 64, uncle of Sir Harry Lauder, famed Scottish song-and-danceman; at Worcester, Mass.; suddenly, on the eve of his nephew's appearance there...