Word: toured
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Feodor Chaliapin, large Russian bass, soon to tour Europe and the U. S. with his own opera company in the Barber of Seville, has a melody of his own running through his head. Last week in Detroit he hummed a few measures of it to pressmen; said that he would develop it into an operetta, take it on tour, perhaps, after the Barber...
...other. Suddenly a sleek cavalcade of motors drew up before the Hotel de Ville. The crowds burst into "La Brabançonne."† Down from his motor stepped 24-year-old Crown Prince Leopold, Duke of Brabant, and was wildly cheered upon the official termination of his recent tour of Africa...
...their ties to the Church, reflected the young Methodist, even as he labored and prayed. They were drifting. . . sinking. . . . Phrases floated across his thoughts, took form. Later, at home, in half an hour he composed his hymn, which has been translated into nearly all major languages. Once in a tour of the world, he dramatically played out his hymn, using various maritime paraphernalia, which included two U. S. Government life lines used in rescuing 23 sailors from shipwrecked vessels. He wore a beribboned cap bearing as inscription, "Around the World with a Life Line...
...Principal of Aberdeen and Glasgow Training Colleges, lecturer in Education at the University of Glasgow, as well as president of the Educational Institute of Scotland, and of the British Association, Educational Section. In 1922 Dr. Adams became Emeritus, and since that time has been on a world lecture tour which has included the universities of New Zealand, Australia, and South Africa. He has already lectured in several American universities and at present is giving a course in the University of Southern California. Next summer he will return to the Pacific Coast to lecture in the Summer School of the University...
...purpose of studying the effects of the depreciated currency on the internal credit obligations of Spain, Italy, and Greece, Associate Professor Arthur S. Dewings, of the Graduate School of Business Administration, will make a tour of the south of Europe during his leave of absence, which has been granted by the University for the second half of this year...