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Died. Mrs. Florence Pitman Temple, 40, wife of Radio Engineer John Temple, wife from 1916 to 1929 and mother of the two sons of President Walter Sherman Gifford of the American Telephone & Telegraph Co.; by falling or jumping from an 11th story hotel window; in Manhattan...
Miss Ederle, now grown matronly, marked the 11th anniversary of her swim last week at her home in Hempstead, L. I. Said she: "I'm 30 now, an old lady. I don't go swimming any more. I go bathing...
...official portraits of British kings from the Academy's first Royal patron George III by Sir Joshua Reynolds to George VI, with the screamingly noticeable exception of Edward VIII. The official portrait of George VI was by Simon Elwes, painted in the gaudy full-dress uniform of the 11th Hussars, called "Cherry Pickers" for their tight crimson breeches...
Evidently Harvard and Yale reached their peaks in last week's dual meet, for while the Crimson participators turned in a worse than average performance to gain 11th place in the team scoring Yale could muster only four and a half more for eighth place. Pitt and Columbia, the two favorites, battled it out to the last event, from the results of which Pitt became the champion by half a point...
...question is this: The Fenian Cycle, of which this tale is a part, is hundreds of years old. It is thought to have originated sometime around the 3d or 4th Century. Various versions of the tales were transmitted to manuscript from the 9th to the 11th Centuries, or even later. The particular manuscript from which this translation was made (by Dr. Gerard Murphy, of Dublin) is dated about 1627. In your opinion is the discrepancy in the size and ambition of lake monsters which comparison makes evident, the result of degeneration brought about by time (small t) or does...