Word: toured
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...summer stock, you have only to glance at the professional theatrical journals to discover that it is nationwide. Troy, N. Y., Lewiston, Me., Newark, Binghamton, Cumberland, Md., Trenton, are only a few of the localities where stock companies are playing at present. The Root Bros, organization is about to tour the Dakotas under canvas. Brown Bros, dramatic stock is tenting the fields of Illinois. Miss Jessie Bonstelle, having just begun a stock season at the Harlem Opera House with The Second Mrs. Tanqueray, is now in Detroit, at the opening of her summer stock company there...
Nicholas Murray Butler, President of Columbia University: "I set out for England on a lecture tour of the English universities. I have been elected to the Athenasum Club, one of the most select in Great Britain- with a membership confined to statesmen, literary men, philosophers, prelates...
British-Governmental activity and interest in aircraft is unceasing. Sir Samuel Hoare, Air Secretary, who is undertaking a Continental tour of inspection of aerodromes and airways, will travel wholly by air and familiarize himself with many types of commercial planes. The Hambling report is being acted upon by the House of Commons and will establish what is now popularly known as the " Million Pound Monopoly "-a national flying service between England and the Continent with this amount of capital, all other lines being deprived of their subsidies. A House of Commons Committee is also examining a serious proposal...
President Harding practically cut in half the number of speeches which he intends to make on his trip this summer. Originally he planned a speaking tour from coast to coast, a side trip to Alaska, then another speaking tour across the country in the reverse direction. This last part of the program was abandoned in favor of a return from the Pacific Coast by water-via the Panama Canal, Porto Rico and possibly the Virgin Islands. In high conclave at the White House (John T. Adams, Chairman of the Republican National Committee; Secretary Hoover; Postmaster General New; Senator Curtis; Assistant...
Lord Robert Cecil: "In the first of a series of articles written about my American tour, I declared that at Versailles President Wilson was not only faced by the inevitable hostility of the French, but was left in the lurch by the British delegates...