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This year's winner is the Vindex of the St. Mark's School. The Choate Literary Magazine was awarded the second prize. Honorable mention went to the Record, of the Hill School, and the Fountain Valley Magazine of the Fountain Valley High School, Colorado...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Advocate Chooses Best Prep School Magazines | 6/9/1940 | See Source »

...almost 50 years, starting as a chemist, moving from the presidency to the chairmanship in 1919. He was ready to retire to his enormous hothouses at Longwood Gardens, where he plucks orchids and figs, to sit in the evening on his broad plaza and watch his $500,000 fountain swish and spurt in beams of many-colored light...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANUFACTURING: Dynasty Interrupted | 6/3/1940 | See Source »

...Louis tongues have clacked for more than three years over a projected fountain in the plaza in front of Union Station. The fountain, whose lyric, lolloping naiads and tritons, by famed Swedish Sculptor Carl Milles, represent the meeting of the Mississippi and the Missouri, is known officially as the Meeting of the Waters, locally as Wedding in a Nudist Colony. Last week a crowd of 2,000 saw the fountain unveiled at last. Speakers were Mayor Bernard Dickmann, Mrs. Aloe (widow of the late Alderman Louis P. Aloe), Sculptor Milles himself. When the white, sheetlike veils were removed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Nudist Fountain | 5/20/1940 | See Source »

...Yardlings at 6:30 so that the committee can start moving out tables and chairs in preparation for the dance, which will begin at 10 o'clock. Much of the decorating will be done in the afternoon, but a large portion of it, such as the placing of a fountain in the rotunda, cannot be started until after supper...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNION DECKED FOR JUBILEE | 5/17/1940 | See Source »

Just when a reader becomes convinced that Hugh Walpole is a feathery, confiding, complacent man of letters, he begins to write like a great writer. Just when a reader begins to think Walpole really is a great writer, he becomes feathery, confiding. So Roman Fountain is pleasantly interesting and possibly wise...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Novelist in Rome | 5/13/1940 | See Source »

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