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Long Stems, Big Prices. Detroit's Ferry-Morse Seed Co., which claims to be the "world's largest producer and distributor" of vegetable and flower seeds, introduced a sweet pea called the Cuthbertson, notable for long stems and resistance to summer heat. Manhattan's Max Schling Seedsmen, Inc., the Tiffany of seed houses (it once got as much as $10 for a packet of delphinium seeds), offered a "Tyrian pink and yellow" dahlia at $15 for a single tuber...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AGRICULTURE: Step Right Up, Folks | 3/10/1947 | See Source »

Coach Sid Cabot of the Crimson will use the following lineup: Bob Rust, Bill Higgins, Bill Waters, Tom Mountain, Marshall Holleb, Bob Green, and Ken Cuthbertson as backs, and Dick Simpson, Wallace dewitt, Jim Baisley, Johnny Harkness, Tom McMillen, Philip Markwart, Bill Dowery, and Cy Taylor as forwards...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CHAMPIONSHIP CRIMSON BOOTERS FACE L.I.U. MEN | 4/18/1941 | See Source »

...whole undertaking, to our mind, is like having a devotee of Eddie Guest decide whether or not Shelley's poetry is immoral; or like a Fence Club Sophomore telling Ely Cuthbertson how to play contract bridge. No doubt if the social-science texts being scrutinized fail to go down the line for Parson Weems and the cherry tree story, the good manufacturers will conclude that American youth is being inculcated with totalitarian propaganda...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PRESS | 1/14/1941 | See Source »

...corner table the donor of the cup sat, ruddy, youthful, in a brown business suit. Expert Sidney S. Lenz was sick and could not play, but Wilbur C. Whitehead was there, smiling through pince-nez attached obscurely to his clothing by a neat black ribbon. Present were Ely Cuthbertson and his wife, Josephine, famed as the most dangerous married couple in bridge. All felt that the occasion was significant for something beside the trophy at stake. It was a contest between two basic theories of contract bridge. In recent months the "Vanderbilt convention" (TIME, Sept...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Forcing v. Vanderbilting | 11/25/1929 | See Source »

...authorities the imperative need of a new gymnasium. Says the Spectator: "The gymnasium begins to be densely crowded every afternoon, and the need of a new and larger gymnasium is more apparent than ever. In order to have the means of accurately determining the daily attendance, Mr. Cuthbertson, the instructor, has provided a box, in which every one who uses the gymnasium places a card with his name written on it. It is to be hoped that when our liberal (!) and progressive (?) Board of Trustees find out how many men are daily compelled to exercise in this small and over...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Note and Comment. | 3/2/1885 | See Source »

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