Word: toured
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Ethel Barrymore is not one to take vacations. At the close of the Players' Club's The School for Scandal, " America's greatest actress " betook herself to Washington to open a summer vaudeville tour in Barrie's The Twelve Pound Look. Miss Barrymore will probably go on tour in the autumn in repertory under the management of Author Hopkins...
...paid for the entire trip out of his own pocket. He is also reported to have written to the Shipping Board asking that he be allowed to pay his expenses on the Leviathan's trial trip. He is expected to join Secretary of War Weeks on a tour of the Eastern Army posts in August. Already he has investigated the proposed new naval base at Alameda, Calif., reclamation projects in the West, and the needs of the Canal Zone in fortifications...
...arranged that Lucy Branham and Julia Emory, militant suffragists who picketed the White House for suffrage during President Wilson's Administration, are to follow President Harding on his tour of the country. Along the routes there will be arranged " demonstrations and mass meetings " for the release of the prisoners. When Mr. Harding speaks, Lucy Branham and Julia Emory will rise from the audience...
...next engineered Clemenceau's Tour of the Hebrides?the trip of the ex-Premier of France to America in defense of the League. House cabled Clemenceau before the latter sailed from France that it would be no use to discuss ttie League. Clemenceau cabled back that there would be no use in coming unless he discussed the League. So Clemenceau came on his own terms but placed his trip entirely in the hands of Colonel House...
Leopold Godowsky, now on a concert tour in Java, has high phrases to speak in praise of Javanese music and the national Javanese instrument, the gamelang. This is a clear-toned string instrument with that beauty of sound that you find in oriental string instruments. People who have heard it speak of its haunting, lingering tunefulness under the fingers of Javanese players...