Word: bentley
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...novel about six generations in a North of England cloth manufacturing family needs a strong theme to hold it together. Authoress Bentley's theme is the old one about how machines, as they are gradually installed at Syke Mill, drive a painful wedge between employer and employes. The Oldroyds own Syke Mill. The first Oldroyd is murdered by his workmen in 1812 for setting up weaving frames. His son Will marries the sister of one of the murderers. Will's legitimate son Brigg and his bastard son Jonathan quarrel over workers' rights. Brigg marries the daughter of a foreman. Their...
Died. Wilson Alwyn Bentley, 66, famed authority on s,owflakes; of pneumonia; in Jericho, Vt. He had a collection of 5,300 photomicrographs he had made of snow crystals, no two alike. He also photographed frost...
Later in the week Dr. John Bentley Squier, Manhattan urinary surgeon, gave a dinner in honor of Dr. Burgess, Sir Charles Gordon-Watson of London, Dr. Hans von Haberer of Cologne (all three were made honorary fellows of the College) and the officers of the College. It was a happy evening for Dr. Squier. That afternoon the College had elected him its next president. He is just about as much smaller in height and build than President Kanavel, as President Kanavel is smaller than retired President Miller...
...students elected to the board this fall are as follows: Vernon Barrett 2L, J. R. Bentley 2L, P. J. M. Cleveland 2L, D. B. Haxter 2L, J. M. Irvine Jr. 2L, C. R. Kaufman 2L, D. L. Landy 2L, Jacob Lewiton 2L, W. B. Lockhart 2L, E. E. Myers Jr. 2L, R. G. Pettingill 2L, G. A. Reilly 2L, M. M. Schmitzer 2L, F. C. Scribner Jr. 2L, T. N. Stokes 2L, H. E. Wooster...
...Memoirs of Marshal Foch. Translated by Col. T. Bentley Mott; Doubleday Doran...