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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Those receiving the University Scholarships were Forest Duane Comfort, of Cambridge; Herbert Graham Espy, of Oxford, California; Anna Forward Faull, of Cambridge; Robert Erwie McConnell, of Brookings, South Dakota; and Waldemar Eric Metzenthin, of Denton, Texas...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: In the Graduate Schools | 6/13/1927 | See Source »

Receiving his Bachelor of Arts degree from Pennsylvania Colege in 1922, Comfort became a Master of Arts at Haverford College in 1926. Espy graduated in 1920 with an A.B. degree from Occidental College. Miss Faull is a member of the Class of 1927 at Radcliffe. McConnell received an S.B. from Montana State College in 1921, and an S.M. from the University of Wisconsin in 1923. Metzenthin became a Bachelor of Arts at Franklin and Marshall College in 1900 and a Master of Arts at Columbia University...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: In the Graduate Schools | 6/13/1927 | See Source »

...Beebe expeditions are sent out by the New York Zoological Society. A party of ten went this time, traveling under sail, living in deck tents, trying to see how cheaply a four-month expedition can be run with comfort and valid results...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Expeditions: Jun. 6, 1927 | 6/6/1927 | See Source »

...true of Middlebury. A. Barton Hepburn had a very far sighted conception when he refused to give a marble Hepburn Hall. It was the first permanent Middlebury structure to be made of anything but marble. He had, perhaps, a subtle thought that youth should not all be entertained, beyond comfort and necessity. Hepburn is an ideal dormitory. If includes the essential comforts, is convenient in every way, but is not extravagant...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PRESS | 5/25/1927 | See Source »

...revisits Brittany, subdues its horrid Griffon, and, seeing "the still white fire of her necessity," learns to "lavish the comfort of kind lies" on the other Isolt, a child with grey eyes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: VERSE | 5/23/1927 | See Source »

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