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...sold his patent-rights in a bath-tub enamelling process. He raised $100,000. His first factory was a barn in his back yard; his first workman...
...British Photographer Richard N. Speaight. He will lecture and show an exhibit of his photographs and those of 39 famed European photographers. Photographer Speaight has made pictures of Edward of Wales when he was in a pinafore, of Albert and Elizabeth of Belgium when they were in a barn, of President Coolidge...
...McGinn was carrying the air mail from Cleveland to Chicago. He ran into a snowstorm and a 50 m. p. h. gale near Huron, Ohio, lost control of his plane. It fell on an apple tree, caromed into a barn owned by an undertaker. Pilot McGinn was decapitated as he was thrown from the cockpit. The barn, the plane and the mail bags burned quickly in the cold, whistling night...
Representative John Quillin Tilson of Connecticut, Republican floor leader, was invited to both. He chose the barn festival. Why? Because he, Yale '91, was to receive a cup at the hands of Yale men. Tradition said that he must be there in person. The cup was inscribed to a man who "has won his 'Y' in life...
Three years ago, the Montclair's Yale alumni established these annual festivals in "Nick" Roberts' old barn. Previous winners of the " 'Y' in life" cup have been William Wallace Atterbury, '86, President of the Pennsylvania Railroad, and Maj. Gen. Preston Brown...