Word: cowboy
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...read the story of Christ's birth from the Scriptures and the "Hymn" from Milton's "Ode on Nativity"; Miss Margaretta Josephene Penick, of the Emerson College of Oratory, rendered her interesting program entitled, "An Evening of Dialect." E. E. Dale 2G entertained the guests with a sketch of cowboy life, and C. W. Chenoweth '13G read several selections. Vocal music was rendered by a quartet composed of A. A. Rouner '20, M. A. Shattuck '19, W. H. Gardner '18 and H. A. Roberts '20, and by M. C. Rogers 2L, who sang several Southern melodies. J. E. Bagley...
...Evening of Dialect" will be rendered by Miss Margaretta Josephene Penick, of the Emerson College of Oratory. C. W. Chenoweth '13G will give a reading and E. E. Dale 2G will sketch some incidents of cowboy and Indian life in the West...
...Penick, of the Emerson College of Oratory, will give "An Evening of Dialect." In this entertainment, Miss Penick will give her admirable interpretation of German, Italian, Scotch, negro, Irish, Hoosier and child dialects. E. I. Dale 2G, who makes a specialty of Western folklore, will give a sketch of cowboy and Indian life on the frontier. Speaking from his own wide experience in the Western States, he will make his part of the program interesting...
...whiff from the west comes to us by way of contrast in Mr. Jackson's "Crossed Wires." The plot is worked out with considerable ingenuity. The plains lingo seems natural, and if the tale proceeds along well recognized cowboy lines--it is a cowboy story...
...book on which his fame chiefly rests is "The Virginian," a novel of western cowboy life published in 1902. Among his other works the best known are "Lin McLean," "Lady Baltimore," and "Philosophy 4," a short story of Harvard life...