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Word: xavier (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...discover it, Dr. Francis Xavier Dercum, President of the American Philosophical Society, last week set bravely forth. Assisting him are 41 men, each and every one high on the honor roll of U. S. savants...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Intellectual Mean | 1/28/1929 | See Source »

...morning, when Le Train Bleu glided into Monte Carlo Station, His Highness Prince Pierre Marie Xavier Raphaël Antoine Melchior de Polignac, Due de Valentinois, and Comte de Polignac, stepped forth before suspicious, hostile eyes. Proud, race-conscious Monégasques (Monaco natives) despise Prince Pierre as a mere naturalized citizen of Monaco, and a black-hearted Frenchman under his skin. They sneer at the means by which he became Crown Prince-married into it, faugh...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MONACO: Polignac v. Mon | 1/7/1929 | See Source »

...Francis Xavier Schwab, genial mayor of Buffalo, met austere Producer David Belasco for the first time last week, at the tryout of Belasco's The Big Fight (in which Pugilist Jack Dempsey is a star). The mayor, pleased, told his chauffeur to go out and get a gold key to the city. This done, Mayor Schwab solemnly said: "I present this key as a mark of esteem from Buffalo and hope, Mr. Belasco, that you will return here countless times with premieres of your matchless plays." Solemnly, Producer Belasco answered: "It is always a pleasure to come to Buffalo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Sep. 10, 1928 | 9/10/1928 | See Source »

...Xavier College (Cincinnati...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Kudos: Jun. 18, 1928 | 6/18/1928 | See Source »

Albert Charles Fox, president of St. Xavier...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Kudos: Jun. 18, 1928 | 6/18/1928 | See Source »

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