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Word: sisterly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Franklin is the daughter of the first Lord Swathling of England and sister to The Honorable Edwin Montagu, late Secretary of State for India. She has spoken on educational work in all the leading cities of Europe and has been active in such work for 30 years...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PROMINENT ENGLISH EDUCATOR IS LIBERAL CLUB SPEAKER | 11/1/1923 | See Source »

...designed to direct the government of two million people now directs, without any change of design, the government of a population fifty times this size. The death of this great British statesman may serve to point a lesson not only to his own people but to those of a sister nation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ONE MAN GOVERNMENTS | 10/31/1923 | See Source »

...insult to our sister University is clear, but the chagrin grows to dismay at the thought of what may be offered by those undergraduates who dislike Princeton. And when the enemies of Vassar take to interior decoration we must look to our shame. Furthermore such an insidious attack is scarcely fair to our friends at Cambridge. The shock to their morale when they see room after room defiantly denouncing their beloved Aims Mater will not quickly be forgotten. They will realize suddenly that we are no longer bound by the ordinary inhibitions and fears: it is simply that Yale doesn...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COMMENT | 10/30/1923 | See Source »

Wearing the insignia of the Order of the Golden Fleece, little "King Otto," as he is known to a vast majority of Hungarians, followed by his sister and brothers, his mother, members of the Habsburg family and a large number of nobles, clergy and other notables, went in solemn procession to the church. There the Royal Family were received by the Primate of Spain, Cardinal-Prince Archbishop of Toledo, and by Bishop Dr. Ernst Seydl (former Court Pastor), who had come to Lequeito several weeks before to prepare and administer the Holy Confirmation to the Imperial Children. After a brief...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HUNGARY: King Otto | 10/22/1923 | See Source »

...discover the wants of the colonies through increasingly important Imperial Conferences and tours of inspection by princes and ministers. The latest, that of erecting a protective wall about the commerce of the empire, may with the others, realize the dreams of Kipling, the prophet of Imperialism, for a great sister-hood of English-speaking peoples-a practical League of Nations...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GREATER BRITAIN | 10/15/1923 | See Source »

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