Word: cabined
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Welsh-Norwegian father, a French-Irish mother, his mixed inheritance has well prepared him for the kaleidoscopic environment from which he is emerging as an able guide to the patchwork of the U. S. scene. At 14 he ran away from home, was hobo, circus hand, cabin-boy on a whaler, sheepherder, newshawk. When he was private secretary to the Warden of Iowa's State Prison, and editing the prison magazine, one of the convicts reproved him for writing a sentimental story about a crook. Williamson took heed...
Queenie Smith and Otis Skinner in "Uncle Tom's Cabin"--it doesn't sound right. However, this play is scheduled to open Monday, October ninth, at the Colonial. Eva Le Gallienne's company comes on the sixteenth of October to the same theatre to present "Romeo and Juliet"; it will give a single benefit performance of "Alice in Wonderland," which is worth seeing. So popular was it in New York last season that it was moved to Broadway from the 14th Street Theatre...
Outlining to prospective members the plans and purposes of the Harvard Mountaineering Club, President Henry B. Washburn, Jr. '33 announced at the first fall meeting last night in Lowell House common room, that a trip to the club cabin on Mt. Washington has been arranged for next Sunday. Those who take the trip will busy themselves with clearing a long ski-trail and building a shelter near the cabin for the supplies to be used this winter. Mountaineering trips, local rock-climbs, and skiing expeditions have been planned for nearly every week end throughout the year, as well as several...
...cavalry and a battalion of troops snapped to attention. Citizen Hoover smiled and waved as a 21-gun salute went off and the Brothers Dawes, Charles Gates and Rufus, came up to greet him. They visited the California and Iowa exhibits, the Hall of Science. At the Alaskan cabin he chatted with Musher "Slim" Williams, who drove a dogteam from Alaska to Chicago. "Mr. Hoover likes dogs," said Mrs. Hoover. "It's hard to get him away when he starts discussing them." As the party sped over the Fair lagoon. Citizen Hoover asked: "Are there any fish...
...Simmonds the two worst features of U. S. air transport are noise and "rumbling." The noise evil has been effectively attacked since his visit; the Curtiss "silent" Condor and the new Douglas Airliner have reduced cabin decibels to approximately the same level as a Pullman...