Word: speaking
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Frank Roy Fraperie '98, president of the American Photographic Publishing Company, and charter member of the original Harvard Camera Club will speak at the meeting of the Harvard Photographic Society, Wednesday evening. His subject will be "Colour Photography for Amateurs," and he will illustrate his talk with slides...
...Robert M. Washburn, columnist, and former senatorial candidate, will speak at the Christ Church dinner for Harvard students tonight at 6.30 o'clock...
Reluctant to speak out, Sir Arthur finally declared: "Stripped of juridical niceties, the effect of the gold clause verdict of the United States Judges is that words have no meaning. The verdict destroys the terms of contracts expressed in explicit language and operative in United States territory. The verdict destroys the reliance by Europe upon any contract of the United States upon which to base stabilization of exchange essential to the restoration of international trade...
...Colored People gave him its Spingarn Medal as the outstanding Negro of 1930. Howard University made him a Master of Arts. From North Carolina State College of Agriculture & Engineering and Lincoln University he received Doctorates of Dramatic Literature. Boston University presented him its Sigma Key. He was asked to speak at Rotary Clubs, to colleges and congregations wherever the show went, and his most prized possession is the Bible from the Clergy Club of New York, with the names of all its members inscribed. Governors of States shook his hand as, like an ancient patriarch, Actor Harrison led his theatrical...
...called the place Mount Hope, has spent much of his time there ever since. He became a world authority on potato growing, experimented with corn from South America, bees, poultry, finally and most importantly with cattle. Able to converse fluently in Latin, he made his three children learn to speak it, and visitors occasionally heard the tots deliver bulletins on the day's egg output in the sonorous language of Cicero. Today there are 1,500 acres around the 220-ft.-long house at Mount Hope and the tax assessment is one of the two highest in Massachusetts. Placid...