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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...inherited by him from his grandfather, Chief Little Claw, who as chief of all the Flatheads signed the Treaty of 1855. The ermine tails on this costume signified the rank of Chief Little Claw. Those worn by Sub-chief Bear Track were left to him according to the Indian custom of giving things away at time of death. . . . The plain undecorated war shirt worn by another of the delegation he also inherited and it was actually worn on war parties before the Flatheads settled on the reservation...
...seats in the Ohio State stadium was worth $20. The Ohio State band, often called best in the U. S., drilled patly on the field whence its exercises were inaudible to reporters in their glass-enclosed press box. Before the game, as has been its custom this season, Notre Dame chose a captain for the day to replace Joseph George Sullivan who was elected last autumn, died last spring...
...came time for a formal inauguration last spring, President Keezer invited the usual academic guests, informed them that they, not he, would do the talking. One suggestion he acted on was for a system of faculty advisers charged with the duty of seeing that new students get a "custom-made" rather than a "ready-to-wear" curriculum...
...Cord Group was led by four huge Duesenbergs with a combined value of about $55,000. Duesenberg, controlled by Cord Corp., is reported to be planning a new line but the exhibits last week were the famed custom models, some with exposed exhausts, all priced above $13,500. Reaching down below the $1,000 class were Auburns, not much changed from last year. But Auburn's trump was the new front-wheel drive Cord, the only completely new car at the Show...
...Football crowds should rise as one man and sing hymns of praise to God instead of drinking and carousing," exclaimed Gipsy Smith, hard-hitting English evangelist. "Some strong man is needed to start such a custom here in America today. Someone should rise and say, 'We are all Christians--let us show it by singing 'Nearer My God To Thee' or 'Abide With Me.' Knute Rockne could have done it," declared Mr. Smith...