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...Independence, Mme. Marie Harel of Camembert, France, discovered the secret of preparing a certain gastronomic delicacy which her local patriotism impelled her to name "fromage Camembert" rather than "fromage à la Marie Harel." Now her self-effacement is to be rewarded by the erection of a suitable memorial tablet at the expense of the village fathers of Camembert. Gourmets heard of this fitting tribute to an obscure genius with approval, recalled that it was only a couple of years ago that a monument was erected in Strasbourg by public subscription to M. Close, inventor of the technique by which...
...undergraduate committee of the Phillips Brooks House has announced the unveiling of a tablet to Arthur Beane '11 who died last March. Mr. Beane was connected for many years with the Phillips Brooks House as graduate secretary and subsequently a member of the corporations committee. He was also involved in University athletics. At one time he was Freshman crew coach. He also acted as assistant coach of the University crew...
...royalist demonstration at Potsdam this week, Germany has given western Europe another scare and revived the rumors of a Hohenzohern estoration current at the time of von Hindenburg's election. It seems that during the unveiling of a tablet to the war dead of the Kaiserin Augusta Guard, General Sixt von Armin made a sensational address in which he committed himself and his audience--including the Republican troops--to unbroken fidelity to the Kaiser...
...Dalton, Mass., a tablet was last week unveiled "To W. MURRAY CRANE, 1853-1920," one of the great figures in Republican politics in the decade before the War. He was Governor of Massachusetts from 1900 to 1903, and U. S. Senator from 1904 to 1913. He was a staunch party man, although he did not hesitate to oppose his colleagues on occasion, as for example when he supported the League of Nations after the War, opposing his erstwhile colleague, Senator Lodge...
...League. Said M Hymans of Belgium. "The Press is a great power which has a permanent seat in the League of Nations." 4) Throughout the assembly a group of U. S. women headed by Mrs. James E. Neal of N. Y. kept freshly cut flowers on the memorial tablet to President Wilson, which marks the limit of the Garden of the League...