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...both the Yard and the pigeons were equally unexciting the other morning, Vag felt unpleasantly nomadic; therefore he climbed the steps of Appleton, leaned his head against one of the massive pillars, and fell into deep thought. Somehow Vag began to think about Shakespeare. Probably this was because of a remark made by one of his instructors which seemed to stick in his mind. The instructor had said with great fervor and obvious fondness for the great poet that Shakespeare is as much alive today as he was in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. Exciting--Vag thought--if the immortal...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Vagabond | 11/1/1939 | See Source »

President Conant told the Yardlings that "when you have shaken down and passed the two hazards of football season and November Hour examinations, I will return to give you some advice about Harvard and the University's policies in an off-the-record speech." He will also speak in Appleton Chapel Tuesday morning on world affairs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MacLeish Tells '43 to Look Beyond War; 899 Freshmen Run Memorial Hall Gantlet | 9/23/1939 | See Source »

...seams up to seven feet in thickness have been discovered . . . and estimates by such men as Sir Edgeworth David and Dr. Griffith Taylor indicate that in extent the coal reserves are possibly second only to those of the U. S. (See Antarctic Adventure and Research by Dr. G. Taylor, Appleton...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Aug. 28, 1939 | 8/28/1939 | See Source »

BRIDGING THE YEARS-Cole Young Rice-Appleton-Century...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Poet's Story | 8/21/1939 | See Source »

...Appleton-Ccntury...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Augur | 5/8/1939 | See Source »

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