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...Congressman Douglass has so much passion on tap why not use some of it for the benefit of East Boston. Why not blast the Elevated for the way it laid tracks in the Bennington boulevard, destroying the beauty of a highway that cost $750.000? Why not roar at Mayor Nichols for cancelling the taxes of the East Boston Land Co, to the amount of one hundred fifty-two thousand dollars? Why not condemn the outrageous bathing facilities for the little children at Wood Island, where the bathhouses is on the edge of a dirty pool, a breeder of typhoid...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sense and Sensibility | 5/21/1929 | See Source »

...Alden Bennington is on the eve of his marriage to a woman he admires and respects but does not love. He is called to the telephone and thrown into constemation on hearing the girl he really loves warn him she would never marry, and would wait forever for him. Truly a pleasant thing to tell a man the evening he is about to "embark on the greatest adventure in life...

Author: By S. P. D., | Title: Four of the Season's Novels | 2/18/1929 | See Source »

Loving her, he had married someone else; marrying her, he loved someone else. One almost finds himself sympathizing with poor Alden. This, however, is a pitfall. As one reads deeper into the significance of the picture Miss Bryner is endeavoring to put into real life one realizes that Bennington is a coward. It is, indeed, a strange dilemma he has worked himself into but at the same time it is a highly possible one. The thread of the story is vastly more confused, however, with the death of his wife, his engagement to the woman he thought he loved...

Author: By S. P. D., | Title: Four of the Season's Novels | 2/18/1929 | See Source »

...newly elected Chorister, Richard Stedman Holden of Bennington, Vermont, prepared at Exeter and is president of the University Instrumental Clubs Chauncey Devereux Stillman of New York City, who prepared at Kent, was elected Odist. He is an editor of the Advocate...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: French, Guarnaccia, and Clark Elected Senior Class Marshals | 12/4/1928 | See Source »

Bound back to Washington, the President was moved by a demonstration at the Bennington, Vt, railroad station, to make an extemporaneous speech. He said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: My Fellow Vermonters. . . . | 10/1/1928 | See Source »

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