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Harvard students could seek solace in the fact that although our social life is sometimes abysmal, at least we party harder than our predecessors did in the 1850’s. But then along comes Francis Ellingwood Abbot, Class of 1859, who died a century ago but whose newly-published journal sheds light on drinks and debauchery at the Harvard of top hats and functional fireplaces...

Author: By Matthew J. Amato, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: If Ever Harvard Were Fun | 3/4/2004 | See Source »

Brian A. Sullivan claims that the Yard of yore isn’t so very different from Harvard today. And he’s right. The musing pontifications and perspicacious reflections of Francis Ellingwood Abbot make him the pundit du jour, relevant in his time and in our own. Word...

Author: By M. J. Amato, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Not So Lost in Translation | 3/4/2004 | See Source »

...loan to the Presidential Counsellor's wife that Meese failed to disclose. Thomas' employer: the San Francisco office of the Merit Systems Protection Board, which is supposed to guard against favoritism in the hiring and promotion of Government employees. Schroeder demanded that Board Chairman Herbert Ellingwood resign...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Final Accounts | 6/18/1984 | See Source »

Because Author Rex Ellingwood Beach got fallen arches on an Ontario golf course, some five million readers of the Hearst Press last week learned about a Miraculous Healer. A doctor friend took Author Beach to the village of Williamsburg, some 40 mi. from Ottawa, to see Dr. Mahlon William Locke. While getting his arches treated Author Beach was amazed to learn what thousands of persons from all parts of Canada and the U. S. knew about Dr. Locke; that he treats from 800 to 1,000 a day for rheumatism, arthritis, sciatica, neuritis; that he charges $1 to those...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Ontario Healer | 7/25/1932 | See Source »

...hours arrived a score of manuscripts from famed authors. Soon the Sun's readers found on the editorial page, "Fannie Hurst Recalls:", "Irvin S. Cobb Recalls:", "Mary Roberts Rinehart Recalls:"- friends of Bob Davis pinch-hitting in his column. The list grew so long-Ben Ames Williams, Rex Ellingwood Beach, Newton Booth Tarkington, Ring W. Lardner, Sam Heilman, Sophie Kerr, Dorothy Canfield, Henry Louis Mencken, Montague Marsden Glass, George Ade, etc. etc.-that the Sun's Bob Davis column promised to become a complete parade of U. S. literati...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Recalling Bob Davis | 6/16/1930 | See Source »

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