Word: authorative
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...most attractive feature of the autobiography will be the marginal illustrations, reproduced from sketches of the author's which are in the possession of the Library. Some of these were made by the artist while on holiday in Derbyshire, and the sketches referring to matter in the text of the autobiography have been secured for the new volume. The compilers have had a wealth of material from which to draw, as the Library possesses most of Crane's sketchbooks, in the Caroline Miller Parker Collection...
...Milne, author of "Success", has granted the Harvard Dramatic Club rights to produce his three act comedy in December, it was learned yesterday by J. S. Jennison '30, manager of the Club...
Professor von Klenze will lecture at Harvard, probably during February, on any subject which he may think suitable. It is possible that he will lecture on comparative literature, since a great deal of his study has been in this field. He is the author of "Deutsche Gedichte", "The Treatment of Nature in the Works of Nicholas Lenau", "The Interpretation of Italy During the Last Two Centuries", and many articles and reviews on German and comparative literature...
...Author. Biologist John Scott Haldane, 69,* brother of the late Richard Burdon Viscount Haldane (onetime Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain), was born in Edinburgh. He is a Fellow of New College, Oxford, Honorary Professor of the University of Birmingham. Outside the academic world, he has studied mining, scientific diving and the fetid depths of factories, has written on respiration, air analysis, ventilation...
...Significance. Author Gordon's story is not typical, as would be the story of a black Southerner consciously striving Northward toward freedom. As a Westerner, blind at first to the burden of his own color, Author Gordon dreamed of the East where he would be a brown, pagan tycoon. He won the East and more as songster, not tycoon. Still pagan, he says: "There are only two things I worship in life, a dollar bill and a pretty girl...