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...decorations for the Living Room and Dining Room have been entirely arranged for, being in the hands of Thomas F. Galvin Jr., florist. The two rooms are to be decorated in spruce trees and smilacs. There is to be a bower of flowers at the entrance to the Living Room while the fireplaces will be entirely hidden behind a screen of smilacs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: VOGEL NAMES USHERS FOR 1930 PROMENADE | 3/12/1929 | See Source »

...Senator Walsh's filibuster against the Interior appropriation bill stopped when his Glacier National Park bower, and other residential and church lands in national parks, were safeguarded...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: House & Senate | 3/11/1929 | See Source »

...setting thus described by him to the Senate, grim-visaged Senator Thomas J. Walsh has a bower, a summer-home on the northeastern end of Lake McDonald in Glacier National Park, Montana. He owns two-thirds of an acre with a 150-foot lake frontage, purchased from the holder of the original land patent before the park was created in 1910. Last week the grey Walsh mustache bristled more ferociously than ever as he did legislative battle in defense of his summer hearthstone and of a governmental principle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Walsh's Bower | 2/18/1929 | See Source »

...left behind her horses, dogs and Pekingese pup Tiny, for British quarantine regulations denied their entrance. Arriving in London, she was not granted permission to see her sick brother. She engaged a suite at the Howard Hotel. Flowers sent by friends, baskets heaped with fruits, made it a bower. Niece Catherine did not send gifts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Salvation Rift | 1/14/1929 | See Source »

...October 25--in putting the finishing touches on its preparation for the Harvard encounter, the Dartmouth eleven engaged in a two hour session of intensive dummy scrimmage this afternoon running through its whole repertoire of plays and standing in against Harvard formations as put on by Coach Bower's scrub eleven...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STRENUOUS SESSION AT HANOVER | 10/26/1928 | See Source »

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