Word: visitations
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Glenn Frank, President of the University of Wisconsin, will visit the University today to attend the thirty-fifth annual meeting of the Harvard Teachers' Association. With Sir John Adams, Professor Emeritus of the University of London he will speak at the dinner of the Association to be held at 1 o'clock this afternoon in Riverbank Court, Cambridge...
...visit to a typical company house will convince one of the wretched conditions in which the workers live. The first family consisted of the two parents, both of whom worked, two children at school, and three others under school age. This family of seven lived in three small rooms, only one of which was lighted by a single gas jet. Most of the heat came from the cook stove. Only one room had windows. For this mite they paid a rental of about $26 a month out of a joint weekly wage...
Optimism. Although no one supposed that M. Briand could have rolled up such a majority on any issue but Locarno, the political horizon was deemed so clear that President Herriot of the Chamber departed on a visit to Lyons, of which city he is Mayor. The President of the Republic announced his intention of leaving Paris for a few days to open the Lyons Spring Fair. Finance Minister Doumer cabled to London and proposed to resume the Franco-British debt negotiations. An almost ominous optimism prevailed...
...place the Arctic Circle will be this summer. It shows ten known expeditions and one more rumored. Five nations are represented: the U. S., France, Norway, Italy, Russia. All these traveling by air will be in search of a hypothetical continent or large island. Six parties mean to visit the Pole...
...publicity corporations less elevated in the European peerage. And now these rather eccentric and certainly modern royalists add to this further statement that Philadelphia, city of police retirements and national bons mots, is to have them for guests in the month of August fit date for such a visit...