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When the U. S. was very young,* wooden bowls were turned where "dish timber" grew and "minifers" (pins) came whence brass could be drawn into wire. New England resourcefulness produced "Yankee notions" which found a ready market with the agrarian Dutch, the simple Quakers, the luxury-loving Southerners. Bright young...
"In my last report", wrote Professor Forbes, "I referred to the experiments in the X-raying of paintings carried on by Alan Burroughs, Class of 1920, formerly of the Minneapolis Institute of Arts. This work has been continued through the year with most satisfactory results. About three hundred pictures have...
John Brown John Bunyan Jerome Bonaparte John Burroughs John Barleycorn John Bull James Barrie John Brashares* John Barrymore John the Baptist James Buchanan† James Blaine
But besides the physical and mental attractions and rewards, there are yet deeper ones, lying in the really intimate associations involved, first with nature, second with men. In nature, as in life, satisfaction comes not from acquaintance but from friendships, and friendship is predicated upon time. One can become acquainted...
The men who have been retained after the trials are: M. V. Anastos '30, R. D. Bacon '29, John Benson Jr. '30, Donald Bristol '30, Arthur Burroughs '30, A. C. Daniels '30, P. B. Diedrich '30, Abraham Freedburg '29, W. C. Gordon Jr. '30, Gordon Gould '30, Robinson Heap '30...