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Cyrus E. Woods, slender, gray-suited, American Ambassador to Madrid; Colonel George Harvey, tall, horn-spectacled, with square-topped derby; Alanson B. Houghton, clean-shaven, florid and grave, Ambassador to Berlin, came down the gangplank of the George Washington together, back from Europe with the usual Ambassadorial truisms...
...original board who offered the fund to maintain the medals are: William Woodward Baldwin '86, William Morton Fullerton '86, Alanson Bigelow Houghton '86, George Santayana...
...Sunlight"; and the really beautiful first of Joseph Trumbull Stickney's sonnets "To F. L. P.," unusual in thought as well as finished in expression. Several of the longer poems, although somewhat conventional in content, are unusually good for undergraduate work, such as "A. Journey Long Ago," by Alanson Bigelow Houghton; Henry Sheldon Sanford's "Ode to Death"; and Julian Helburn's "Ballade...
...marble statue of Shakespere has been presented to the University by Alanson Tucker '72 of Boston, in honor of his father, William Warren Tucker h.'61. The figure, which is seated, is of white Roman marble, and is the work of the late William Wetmore Story '38, well known for his allegorical statues "Medea" and "Cleopatra...
...whole idea is worked out with considerable humor. Quite as good in a different way is "Out of the Cucumber Vines," by E. R. Little, a tale of the war times, brightened by a number of keen little descriptive passages. "What Came out of the Peach Stone," by Alanson Roger Merrill, is a rather humorous combination of a mediaeval point of view with modern narrative style and ideas...