Word: bacons
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...hardworking nerve specialist and politician in Colorado until 1921, when President Harding named him First Assistant Postmaster General. When Will Hays, his chief, retired in 1922 to the quiet cloisters of the movie industry, Dr. Work stepped into the vacant Cabinet post, and a year later when Albert Bacon Fall left the shelter of the Cabinet, Dr. Work was made Secretary of the Interior. Recently Congress passed a bill lowering water charges on reclamation projects. The farmers of Scotts Bluff declare that Dr. Work as Secretary of the Interior agreed to let the collection of back charges wait until...
...Boston physician, who was President of the CRIMSON while in college; Nicholas Kelley '06, formerly Assistant Secretary of Treasury, and also President of the CRIMSON as an undergraduate, Professor J. H. Woods '87, of the Philosophy Department; Dean C. N. Greenough '98; and assistant Deans R. E. Bacon '18, Ellio Perkins '21, and E. A. Whitney '17. The latter is also a CRIMSON man and was President of the paper in his Senior year...
John Grier Hibben. President of Princeton University, will deliver the Phi Beta Kappa oration at the annual Commencement exercises on June 25. Leonard Bacon, a young poet, and a graduate of Yale, has been chosen to give the poem...
...Leonard Bacon, this year's Phi Beta Kappa poet, is a Yale graduate who subsequently held a teaching post at the University of California. He has now given up his academic affiliations and is engaged in writing poetry...
...swans. These come in the book's many interludes, as where Neddy Joe, the ancient lodge-keeper, sits in warm sunshine tying salmon flies out of bright feathers and passing crabbed strictures on all the folk he best loves. At an inn with a white sand floor and bacon flitches hanging in the rafters, a poet with the face of a thousand wrinkles relates how a great Irish bard, Dan Hoyser (Tannhäuser!), met Venus in Germany's mountains and was her darling for 20 years-and then unwraps from his patterned kerchief some songs...