Word: visitations
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Reed. Having roused the Southwest, stirred the Midwest and harangued the Kentucky Legislature, Candidate Reed last week set forth for fresh adventures in North Carolina, Tennessee, Wisconsin. After those States, he said, he would visit Indiana, Ohio, West Virginia, Mississippi, Alabama, South Carolina, Georgia, New York. He said he was sure people were glad he had revived a method of campaigning that was "good enough for Abraham Lincoln." A Reed campaign fund was begun by his Missouri friends. The slogan: "A Dollar...
...wrote a story lately for the children of America, as I had promised during my visit to the United States...
Already this season having kept their time & wits to the visiting leadership of visiting Frit?, Busch, Ossip Gabrilowitsch, Arthur Rodzinski, Evgene Goossens, Maurice Ravel-the facile musicians of the New York Symphony Orchestra last week beat, blew & bowed to the conducting of Oskar Fried, guest from Berlin on his first conductorial visit...
...less skilled in the art of the orchestra was Enrique Fernandez Arbos from Spain, who followed Oskar Fried in leading the orchestra. His also was his first visit as a conductor, although 25 years ago he had been concertmaster of the Boston Symphony Orchestra. From Boston he had been called to become permanent director of the Madrid Symphony Orchestra, then a ragged organization of men who played, well and seldom, music of all nations but Spain. That was because for 12 years foreign guest conductors had been hired, who had no interest, no experience with indigenous music...
Upon his return from Europe for a "business visit" last week Monsieur Jean Monnet, onetime wealthy French industrialist (brandy), present Manhattan banking house partner (Blair & Co.) astonished Wall Streeters by explaining through the Manhattan press that his Motherland will henceforth lend money instead of borrowing. An outlet for France's surplus funds must be found, said Banker Monnet, former Deputy Secretary General of the League of Nations. But no "rivalry" with the U. S. will result, he soothed. Co-operation in international finance, U. S., England, France, hand in hand, will be the motto. Usurers sighed or cursed. France...