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...matter of fact, Professor Rolvaag did attempt a translation of his book and found it rather difficult to put the strength of it out in English. By chance, Mr. Lin coln Colcord of Minneapolis heard of this work. Also, Mr. Colcord did not know Professor Rolvaag but he went to Northfield and suggested to Rolvaag that they get together on this translation. Colcord does not know a word of Norwegian but he and Rolvaag worked a year and a half, Rolvaag reading his manuscripts and trans lating sentence by sentence, Colcord putting it into the English language with the result...
There will be a meeting of the Poetry Society in the Monthly Sanctum tonight at 7.30 o'clock. Mr. Lincoln Colcord, author of "The Vision of War" and many other well-known books, will read from his own works and talk briefly about the poetry of the great war. Among the others present will be Mr. Sylvester Baxter, who will also speak on the poetry of the war, and Mr. Edward J. O'Brien, editor the Boston Transcript. A short business meeting will be held just before the regular one, and all members are urged to be present...
...Rocky Mountains will give it an added picturesqueness. Mr. Craig will appear as the escaping hero; Miss Young will be seen as the heroine, a sheriff's daughter; and in the other leading roles will be Wilson Melrose, Donald Meek, Walter Walker, George Henry Trader, Al Roberts, Mable Colcord and Laurett Browne...