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...appeared in 1914. Despite its encyclopedic scope, Bartlett's left out Hawthorne, Melville, Emily Dickinson, William Blake, included many forgotten patriots of the Revolutionary War, many forgotten minor poets. Cutting down these, reducing the quotations from Byron and Wordsworth, Editors Morley and Everett have brought in moderns from Archibald MacLeish to William Butler Yeats. Shakespeare still leads with 77 of the 1,126 pages of quotations, the Bible is second with 32 pages...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Morley's Revisions | 12/6/1937 | See Source »

Foundation of a new fund for music education, in honor of Archibald T. Davison '06, Professor of Choral Music, Choirmaster and Organist was announced yesterday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DAVISON HONORED BY MUSIC FUND DONATION | 11/30/1937 | See Source »

...oldest country club in the U. S. with a continuous existence was laid out in 1888, and named after Scotland's famed St. Andrews. Owner Reid was its first president, and his youngster son Archie was soon permitted to join St. Andrews as a junior member. Archibald M. Reid played in eight U. S. amateur golf championships between 1901 and 1913, twice reaching the third round...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Golf Tops | 11/29/1937 | See Source »

...Archibald T. Davison, Professor of Music will broadcast a lecture on "Italian and English Madrigals of the 16th Century" over station WIXAL tonight at 8 o'clock...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Davison Broadcasts Tonight | 11/23/1937 | See Source »

...Young, with the aid of his brother-in-law, Dr. John Archibald Campbell Colston, transformed one pseudohermaphrodite by grafting a pair of testicles taken from a healthy 18-year-old Maryland convict a few minutes after he was hanged. The cure lasted for three years, when the patient lost his self-confidence, regained his effeminate obesity, disappeared...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Abnormalities | 11/22/1937 | See Source »

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