Word: berton
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Lake Hopatcong, N. J. one day last week, one Charles Emerson Berton, 20, dived into shallow water, fractured his neck. For the next two days the Bertons, Christian Scientists, kept their son in their summer bungalow. Then they took him to Ten Acres Sanitarium near Princeton, only authorized Christian Science institution in New Jersey. There, next day, Charles Berton "passed from sight...
...case of Charles Berton interested township police. An investigation began. Meanwhile County Physician Charles H. Mitchell grew angry indeed. Said...
...Lawrence, F. G. Dunlevy of Roxbury Latin, N. D. Hardwick of Milton Academy, F. J. Lane of Exeter, W. S. Parquette of Salem High, Cedric Janian of Worcester Academy, E. H. B. Pratt of Groton, John Bird of Andover, R. H. Waldinger of Country Day, and W. S. Berton of Middlesex...
...Louis Balbis de Berton de Crillon (1543-1615) French soldier, called by Henry IV "the bravest of the brave." He served under Henry II, Francis II, Charles IX as well as Henrys III and IV. He was not present at and strongly condemned the massacre of the Huguenots on St. Bartholomew's Day (1572), which was instigated by King Charles's mother, Catherine de' Medici. The famed Paris hotel on La Place de la Concorde was named for him. Bertrand Du Guesclin (1320 -1380), constable of France, was the most famed French warrior...
Managing Editor Frank A. Eaton, formerly of eminently tasteful Sportsman, could easily fill his publication with photographs supplied free of charge by tourist bureaus, articles by press agents. Instead he gathered about him for his first issue contributors of fame, among them: Sinclair Lewis, Ellis Parker Butler, Berton Braley, Corey Ford, Heywood Broun, Stephen Leacock, and Artists John Holmgren, Adolph Triedler, John Rae, Tony Sarg...