Word: training
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...train stopped, and the Boy Scouts rushed forward to greet the man who stepped with sure tread from the car. Cameras clicked jerkily; the young shouted their welcome; reporters, notebook in hand, mused on childish love of deifying. The Bremen flyers were hailed with more ceremony, but with no more sincerity than was this man. If he received no key to the city; if no regal automobile waited him; if most of the Tremont Street crowds went their way unwitting, still the adulation and joy of greeting were present, and only the means for expressing them rightly won lacking...
...serve God you must train your mind as well as your soul. Liquor and some other things deprave the mind and soul...
Died. Alan Dale (born Alfred J. Cohen), 67, for 33 years incisive dramatic critic of the New York American (Hearst), longer employed in that work than any other Manhattan critic; suddenly, of a heart attack, on a train running between Plymouth and Birmingham, England...
Born. To Arthur Train, 53, lawyer-author (His Children's Children, Tutt and Mr. Tutt), a son, John, in Manhattan, the first child of his second wife...
Jeritza said she had gone to Paris against her will, at the pleading of: 1) the director of the Vienna Opera Company; 2) her mother-in-law, Baroness von Popper of Paris; 3) the Austrian Government. But when she reached Paris no Austrian delegation met her train; no critics were invited to her performances; her operatic stature was in no way suitably emphasized. Jeritza refused the little medal she had been offered. She said...