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Word: wreathes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Oyster Bay, Mr. George laid a wreath upon the grave of ex-President Theodore Roosevelt. Attached to his floral tribute was a card upon which Mr. George had written: " To the memory of an attractive and powerful personality, who fought the good fight with radiant valour...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Farewell, Caesar! | 11/12/1923 | See Source »

Brigadier-general Sir. Percy Sykes, Late commander of Colonial troops in Southern Persia, has placed a memorial wreath to Dillwyn Parrish Starr '08 at the base of the honor roll board in the main hallway of Widener Library. Starr was a lieutenant of the Cold stream Guard of the British army and was killed in action on September 15, 1916, at Giuchy in France. In his undergraduate days at the University he won his "H" on the football team during four successive years. The green wreath has a small Union Jack Pinned...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TABLET IN MEMORY OF D. P. STARR PLACED IN WIDENER | 11/12/1923 | See Source »

Marion. Mr. George laid a wreath on the tomb of President Harding and afterwards called on Mrs. Harding. Speaking from the platform of his train, he said: " I came to pay a tribute of respect to the memory of one who in his public life became beloved to the people of this country and the world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Ex-Premier's Progress | 11/5/1923 | See Source »

Springfield. Britain's War Premier visited the shrine of America's Civil War President. Upon the sarcophagus he laid a wreath bearing an inscription: "A humble and reverent homage to the memory of one of the world's greatest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COMMONWEALTH: Mr. George | 10/29/1923 | See Source »

...family is to America, so are the Wethereds to England, only more so. Over here, Miss Edith and Master Dexter wear respectively the national women's and the intercollegiate laurels. Over there, Miss Joyce's brother, Master Roger, is adorned by the men's amateur title wreath...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Golf: Oct. 22, 1923 | 10/22/1923 | See Source »

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