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...nation. As head of the board of trustees of Johns Hopkins University, he is the mainspring of its present reorganization and expansion program. Once he said: "There is romance in this business. . . ." He referred to railroads, but he might well have been thinking of his early Vermont farmhood...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FARMERS: Untidy | 12/13/1926 | See Source »

...onetime Farmer Willard rather than present day Railroader Willard who talked to a congress of farm boys and girls in Chicago last week. True enough, he did mention railroads and urged the youths to acquaint themselves with national affairs, but his smile was mellowest when he told of farmhood. Said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FARMERS: Untidy | 12/13/1926 | See Source »

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