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...Most people had never heard of Canada Dry ginger ale and the U. S. pop business had no chic when, in 1923, Parry Borland Saylor became head of the U. S. branch of Canada Dry Co. of Canada. A sharp, aggressive onetime tire salesman, he made his product look as much like a champagne bottle as possible (green glass, gold-foil collar), went after the public with a svelte and costly advertising campaign. The results so astounded his Canadian bosses that they sold the parent company to him on the spot. But Parry Dorland Saylor soon struck a snag...
...Evanston, ILL., Motorcycle Policeman Robert Borland rode "lost" Bobby Walshaw, 3, around town for an hour on the handlebars of his machine, looking for a house Bobby could recognize as home. When the policeman noticed his passenger waving slyly at a little girl on the sidewalk, he stopped. The girl was Bobby's sister, the house was Bobby's house, and the spot was where Policeman Borland had found Bobby...
...summary: HARVARD MILTON Weeks, Nesmith, Hayden, Moore, l.w. r.w., Forbes, Scaife, Greenough, Field Roberts, Mechem, Sleeper, c. c., Stone, Perkins, Hornblower, Webb Cutter, Pope, Eaton, r.w. l.w., Cunningham, Smith, Sourd, Wright Hicks, Allis, l.d. r.d., Fuller Allen, Russell, r.d. l.d., Johnson, Hamiel Morey, g. g., Wilder, Atkins, Taylor, Borland...
Outfielders: J. J. Borland, II '33, R. F. Curran '34, F. P. Locke '33, A. J. Lupien '32, T. A. Lupien '34, J. P. McCaffrey '33, W. J. McTigue '33, J. J. Ripley '34, W. R. Sutcliffe '34, John Ware, Jr. '34, R. H. Watt...
Last week after grim weeks of combing the shattered wreckage of their plane (southeast of Cape North, Siberia), the bodies of Carl Ben Eielson and Earl Borland were found by a party of 19 Russians under the direction of Commander Slipenov. Deep in snow and ice lay the bodies, frightfully crushed from the terrific impact of the speeding plane. It had been chartered to unload passengers and furs from the ice bound motorship Nanuk (TIME, Jan. 6). Borland's body was found first, Eielson's several days later. They were taken to the Nanuk, where starts their last...