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Professor Edward Henry Warren '95, who delivered his final lecture in the Law School last Saturday morning, is the man for whom the club is named. On Friday night the Warren Club defeated the Pollock-Choate Club in the finals of the nineteenth Ames Competition...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WINNING CLUB IN AMES LAW COMPETITION ELECTS HEADS | 1/29/1929 | See Source »

Born. To Mrs. Jacob Bertriscky, 36, of Scranton, Pa., Bridgie & Rosie, sixth set of twins, eighteenth and nineteenth children. Thirteen Bertriscky children live...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Jan. 14, 1929 | 1/14/1929 | See Source »

Then, as the Nineteenth Century drew to its close, was the golden time of the Waldorf-Astoria. Prancing, sleek horses drew gleaming broughams and victorias to the doors, porters ushered bejewelled ladies and distinguished gentlemen into the labyrinthine lobby. Hansom cabs picked up titled fares at the portals...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Big Realtor Dickers | 12/31/1928 | See Source »

January 29-The nineteenth century in Europe and America...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PROFESSOR SACHS TO GIVE EIGHT LOWELL LECTURES | 12/19/1928 | See Source »

...almost all Japanese gods with their own, imported divinities. As a result of that procedure, Shintoism, the national religion of Japan, was all but absorbed by the new faith, and most Shinto temples were administered by the Buddhist clergy. That state of things lasted until the middle of the nineteenth century when a number of temples were restored to purely Shintoist ownership, but very many traces of the amalgamation may still be observed in present-day Japan. The modern Japanese Buddhist pantheon is quite an international assembly containing as it does Indian, Chinese and purely Japanese personages The Tibetan...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BARON VON STAEL-HOLSTEIN DESCRIBES WIDE DIVERGENCY OF BUDDHIST SECTS | 12/13/1928 | See Source »

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