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...attacks upon this pet plan, the N. E. A. superintendents reiterated their demand for a Department of Education in the very first meeting. They unanimously adopted a resolution directly demanding that Congress pass Senate Bill 291, the Curtis-Reed Bill; and several score of the voters followed Dr. George Drayton Strayer of Columbia University over to where a joint committee of the Senate and the House was holding public hearings on this bill. Dr. Strayer publicly proclaimed that the present Bureau of Education is inadequate and presented the N. E. A. demand...
...leather with designs traced in gold. In the center of the outer cover is a silver medallion. The following is a complete list of the authors on exhibition: John Cleveland, Abraham Cowley, Thomas Stanley, Sir John Suckling, Sir John Taylor, George Wither, Frances Quarles, Henry Vaughan, Samuel Daniel, Michael Drayton, John Davies John Taylor, the Water-Poet, Giles Fletcher the Younger, Sir William Davenant, James Harrington, Richard Crashaw, Sir John Denham, Francis Hubert, Robert Anton, Thomas Nabbes, George Buck, John Hepwith, Samuel Rewlands, Nicholas Hooker, Alex Rosse, Thomas Carew, Robert Stapleton, Joseph Hall, Richard Lovelace, Ben Jonson, George Chapman, Richard...
...return address, "Drayton Hall, Room 100" is of course fictitious, and constitutes one of the reasons for the post office action. It also makes impossible the detection of the perpetrators of the jest. The current theory is that the questionnaire was sponsored by the Lampson as that is the organization most frequently suppressed in this locality...
...Hawks: J. A. Drexel Biddle, poloist; J. Harry Alexander, President of the Turf and Field Club; W. Hayward Drayton, of the Stock Exchange; Worthington Davis, sometime Harvard footballer; Roswel C. Tripp, banker; Franklin T. Mallory, financier, husband of tennis-playing Molla Bjurstedt Mallory...