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...judges of this competition, which is the most important extra-curricular event in the Landscape Architectural School, felt that Croft's drawings were the only ones to come up to the required standards. Honorable mention went to the work of James Winsor Baker 3G, of Cambridge, and Arthur Clayton Sylvester...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: In the Graduate Schools | 1/21/1932 | See Source »

...candidates for the Board of Directors of the Harvard Alumni Association are as follows: Spencer Borden, Jr. '94, of Fall River; Robert Haydock Hallowell '96, of Milton; Philip Clayton Staples '04, of Ardmore, Pennslyvania; Bernon Sheldon Prentice '05, of Rumson, New Jersey; John Reynolds '07, of New York City; Templeton Briggs '09, of Cincinnati, Ohio; Edward William Mahan '16, of New York City; Lloyd Kirkham Garrison '19; of New York City; Malcolm Whelen Greenough '25, of Boston...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 15 NOMINATED TO OCCUPY POSITIONS AMONG OVERSEERS | 1/15/1932 | See Source »

Thelma Lane lived peacefully on a hill farm near Glen Hazard, Tennessee mountain town. Her brother Chad lived with her; from dawn to dusk he swung a dirty hoe. Just as he had about got the farm paid for, in came City-Man Lynn Clayton who had inherited some deserted coal mines next door. The outlander, financed by his friend Lida Grant who came with him to watch his operations, planned to make coal-bricks out of the deserted coal-dust, sell it to the city's poor. His meat was Glen Hazard's poison. First he ordered the Lanes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Homespun Tale | 1/11/1932 | See Source »

...fere (friendly) with the stranger, with his white hands and winning ways: almost consented to marry him. But she could not understand why he employed Lum Morgan. Chad, once deputy sheriff, had jailed Lum's son. Lum had recently shot at Chad, mistaking him for a rabbit. Clayton found Lum useful around the mines, continued to employ him. Lum thought that this meant that Clayton wanted him to take another shot at Chad, mistake him for a barn door...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Homespun Tale | 1/11/1932 | See Source »

...breaking point, when everybody's suspicions were mutual, Lida Grant, worried lest murder materialize, set fire to Clayton's coal-sheds. After the bonfire Glen Hazard's native sons drove them both out of town. Thelma returned to the Tennessee mountain peace with a sorrow for the city-man in her heart, but only Chad and Vesper on her hands...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Homespun Tale | 1/11/1932 | See Source »

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