Word: valee
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Story.* It was after spending a molten July day on his slanting cellar door, contemplating pipe-smoke, hollyhocks and a vista of the Marvellous Vale, that Dr. Higbie Chaffinch, 64, professor of the Latin language and literature at Johns Hopkins University and for some weeks a widower, journeyed to Baltimore's business section to advertise for a housekeeper, and, adventurously, to dine in an oyster-bar. It was in the oyster-bar that a rubicund, ejaculatory stranger tendered him a card...
...William O. Thompson, bald Bismarckian lately retired president of Ohio State University. When Dr. Macartney tried to reconcile Dr. McAfee's alleged tolerance with Dr. McAfee's own declaration that "there is room in the church for all but the extreme Modernists," the Liberal nominator, Rev. Dr. Roy E. Vale of Oak Park, I11., countered with the fact that Dr. Thompson is a man of lowly origin whom, but for "the clammy hand of death," Mr. Bryan himself would have arisen to describe as one with whom "the integrity of the gospel would be absolutely safe." When thoughtless Dr. George...
...brief stop-over in Japan reached the U. S. It was learned that never had he been so warmly welcomed. Daily papers hung upon his words?they were words of optimism for the world and Christianity. Crowds clattered to his few public appearances. Delegations solemnized "ave's" and "vale's." Freedom of cities was bestowed upon him. And upon him was bestowed the "Freedom of the Empire." (For another view of Christianity in Nippon, see JAPAN...
...Davison was graduated from Greylock Institute, South Williamstown, Mass., in June, 1886, after spending at least two years in that school. The writer entered in Sept., 1885, and Harry Davison was already well known to the teachers and students. He was graduated as vale dictorian of his class of seven. I followed him one year later, taking the same "English Scientific" course, as it was then called. Greylock was a private institution, sometimes called "The Mills School" from the name of its founders and owners. Its last class was graduated in 1888. Many of its graduates have done well without...
...Object. The expedition will go to India this spring, ascend the Indus and establish a base in the Vale of Kashmir about May. Mr. Cherrie is to be the advance agent, preparing arrangements there before the Roosevelts arrive. In early May or June, as soon as the snow melts from the passes of the Himalayas, the party will cross and continue its explorations on the plateau of Pamir and beyond toward the Tian Shan Mountains...