Word: atkinson
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...meeting of the Hasty Pudding Club last evening, the following officers were elected: President, Robert W. Atkinson '91; vice-president, Edward C. Moen '91; secretary, John W. Cummin '92; treasurer, W. North Duane '92; librarian, Charles C. Walker '92; Kr., Benjamin A. Gould '91; and chorister, Louis S. Thompson '92. The house committee consists of the president ex-officio and William N. Randol '91, and John F. Bass '91, The amusement committee consists of Louis S. Thompson '92, Hugh Whitney '92, and Robert Saltonstall...
Political economy, said Mr. Atkinson, has dealt most carefully and scientifically with production, but there it has stopped. It has examined minutely the science of raising food and getting it to the retail dealer as cheaply as possible, but it has not yet gone on to teach the consumer his part of the work, to tell him how to dispose of his share of the food without waste...
...Atkinson has been experimenting for some years, and he has now invented a cooking pail which he believes will save the waste. The apparatus consists of a tin-lined paper pail, surrounding a tin-lined paper pail, surrounding a tin pale of three compartments, heated by a common lamp. The heat in this pail cannot go above 320 degrees, which is the proper temperature at which to cook food, and by its use a man can get good food, properly cooked for a dollar a week, and the best of food for two dollars a week...
...Atkinson had a pail at work during the lecture, and the club tasted the food after the lecture and pronounced it delicious...
...Manhattan Athletic Club Theatre, 45th St. and Madison Avenue on Friday and Saturday evenings, April 3d and 4th. A matinee will be given on Saturday afternoon, April 4. The performance is entitled "The Obispah," an operetta written by B. A. Gould '91, with original music, composed by R. W. Atkinson '91 and L. S. Thompson '92. The operetta is to be preceded by an original farce written by R. H. Post '91 called "Two Old Grads...