Word: visitant
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Richard Norton, prominent member of the Prince of Wales' party during his visit to the U. S. in 1924, announced that she will undertake the management of a London cinema theatre. To reporters she said, "I have had no experience in the film business, but I hope I have some good ideas...
...Mulhouse, Alsace-Lorraine, one De Mouche, farmer, put on his hunting cap, took his long gun in hand, and went out to visit his rabbit snares. Sure enough, in the first snare cowered a furry creature, pressing its soft white belly against the ground, upturning stricken, opalescent eyes. Farmer De Mouche chuckled. He laid his long shotgun upon the ground and bent to secure his game. But suddenly there was a scuffle behind him; another rabbit leaped out of the bush, sprang upon the shotgun's trigger. "BANG!" Farmer De Mouche received both barrels in his back. Bloody, mangled...
...Harlow Shapley, Paine Professor of Practical Astronomy at Harvard College Observatory, has been appointed Visiting Lecturer to the universities of Belgium by the Commission for Relief in the Belgium Educational Foundation. He will visit the four Belgian universities in April...
...While I was waiting, Mrs. Ferguson appeared in the rotunda and I walked out and talked with her for five or six minutes. It was just a social visit. I did not even think of mentioning the object of my visit with her. Then I went back to wait my turn to see the Governor. In a few 'minutes I was ushered in to see Jim. While I talked with him, Mrs. Ferguson sat at her desk and signed official documents...
Able listeners at well-plugged official keyholes were unable to think of anything of a world-shattering nature which M. Tchitcherin could have discussed with a French Government that did not exist at the time of his visit...