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...accent this year will be upon the beautiful, departing from the military aspect of last year's victory tournament. The floats this year are expected to surpass in their magnificence those of former years, some of which have become historical, such as the famous flower peacock entered by Mrs. Anita Baldwin...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ANNUAL PASADENA TOURNAMENT OF ROSES IS A GORGEOUS SPFCTACLE OF FLOWERS AND ATHLETICS | 12/15/1919 | See Source »

...country for the past week admirers of Theodore Roosevelt have held meetings as a testimonial of their respect and affection for his memory. From these is to spring a lasting memorial of his great services to the nation. Yale has already raised fifteen hundred dollars. Harvard's quota must surpass this figure. In contributing something, however small, each one of us can have the satisfaction of knowing that he is helping toward a permanent park at Sagamore Hill, the erection of a monument at Washington, and the endowment of "a great educational foundation to keep alive through study and teaching...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ROOSEVELT NIGHT. | 10/29/1919 | See Source »

...SURPASS RECORD"--PETERS Boston April...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LAUNCH VICTORY LOAN CAMPAIGN IN UNIVERSITY AND COUNTRY | 4/21/1919 | See Source »

...last loan drive met with excellent response at Harvard University, and it is now up to the undergraduates to at least equal, if not surpass, their former record. ANDREW J. PETERS...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LAUNCH VICTORY LOAN CAMPAIGN IN UNIVERSITY AND COUNTRY | 4/21/1919 | See Source »

...musicians have been summoned, the ginger ale has been ordered, and the partners for the dance, those divine houris who surpass in entrancement, pulchritude and loveliness all the beauties of past or succeeding ages, have been asked and have accepted. The trilogy which is famed for bringing the highest joy to man is thus assured. What more, when is added the ambrosia of the Spread menu, might be asked for a Roman banquet...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE REJUVENESCENCE OF THE MAGI | 6/18/1917 | See Source »

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