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...whose work is creative reach a peak of productivity at 35, except for poets, who bloom earlier, and astronomers, who ripen after 40.-Professor Harvey C. Lehman, Ohio University...
Allen E. Puckett, 16, of 1328 Otto boulevard, Chicago Heights, Ill.; Bloom Township High School; son of Roswell C. Puckett, Principal of Bloom Township High School; highest ranking boy in his class; co-editor of school annual, and a leader in school activities...
...turns them off at 68°. Even a little sunshine keeps the insulated structure warm enough to keep the lights off. On the average, the plants receive about four hours of artificial illumination per day. Under this regime it was found that fuchsias, snapdragons, begonias, sweet peas and calceolarias bloom from two to six weeks sooner than in steam-heated greenhouses...
...them the great oratorio measure by measure. When her festivals were 27 years old the great Lillian Nordica was a soloist and in Lindsborg that occasion has become legendary. The enchanted choristers pulled her carriage through the streets, received in return roses from her bouquet. One youth planted his bloom and it managed to take root, yielded for years the "Nordica rose." In Lindsborg Nordica roses are pressed in memory books, in massive family Bibles. In Manhattan Lillian Nordica seemed all but forgotten last week when many of her most valuable household possessions were sold at public auction for less...
Accustomed as they are to look anywhere in the world but Russia to see luxury in full bloom, most Americans will view the pictures of the new Moscow subway as evidence that, once in a while at least, the camera does lie. As if paying back a jeering capitalist world in its own coin, Mr. Stalin has constructed a subway system in his capital city, which, if the pictures are to be believed, is a cross between the Widener reading-room and the Radio City Music Hall. Although poor capitalistic New Yorkers and Bostonians ride to work in dismal, cement...