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Elijah Swift, Jr., 2G, of Burlington, Vt., to be Assistant in Chemistry...
...lecture, which is part of the Darwin Lectureship, will be delivered in Burlington House at the time when Dr. Shapley is awarded the gold medal of the London Royal Astronomical Society for his studies of the galaxy. Previous recipients of the medal were Sir Arthur Stanley Eddington and Dr. Albert Einstein...
...boat would have to take. . . . [When the boat passed near by] I released the monster. It came up nobly. . . . Mr. Davies [Acton Davies, onetime dramatic critic of the New York Sun] who had a rather high pitched voice, uttered a scream that must have been heard as far as Burlington, Vt. Mrs. Bates [mother of Actress Blanche Bates], a very intrepid lady of Milesian extraction, stood on the seat in the boat and beat the water with her parasol. . . . Colonel Mann shouted, 'Good God, what is it?' through his whiskers...
Frank Billings Kellogg, onetime Secretary of State, and R. Douglas Stuart, vice president of Quaker Oats Co.. were elected directors of the Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad, succeeding the late Alexander Legge and the late Walker Downes Hines, onetime (1919-20) Director General of U. S. railroads...
...medal includes the privilege to deliver a lecture in May at the presentation in Burlington House and an appointment to the George Darwin lectureship...