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...Washington in New Hampshire (6293 ft.), still frequented by Cherokee Indians, the new park will be advertised as a rival of Yellowstone, Glacier, Yosemite. In place of naked peaks it raises up lofty, rolling domes fringed with balsam. Its bears are black instead of grizzled and the deer frisk white tails in place of the western black. For lodgepole pines and wind-torn spruce, are substituted every variety of tree and shrub that one would find in a trip from Georgia to the St. Lawrence-including flourishing chestnuts (now moribund from Pennsylvania north), holly, magnolia, the rare yellowwood, giant hemlocks...
Napoleon bestrode his charger on the original Third Reader coyer, wherein quotations from the Bible were introduced, together with The Old Oaken Bucket and other verse, instructive articles such as "How a Fly Walks on the Ceiling," and the splendid tale of "Harry and His Dog Frisk...
...evening for the most part with good success. This swift tempo is largely due to the chorus, the "Twelve Judy Joyous Joy Walkers", very rightly headlined. Almost everyone of the dozen, besides doing splits, turning cartwheels, and kicking head-high, does a specialty of some sort. Together they frisk and float about the stage with a joyful zest and verve, doing more than their share of the work. Moreover, they do it as if it were play...
...Philip Wiggles worth Chase '25, of Milton; Howard Parker Sharp '25, of Pittsburgh, Pa.; Walter Dumeaux, Edmonds Jr. '26, of New York, N. Y.; Robert Gary Allen '26. of Andover; Nathaniel Saltonstall Howe '26, of New York, N. Y.; William Ichabod Nichols '26, of Wilton, Conn.; Bradley Frisk '26, of Buffalo, N. Y.; Frederick Vanderbilt Field '27, of New York, N. Y.; George Higginson Jr. '27, of Boston...
...Overseers held on Commencement Day, the following five Overseers were elected for a period of six years each: W. A. Bancroft '78, Overseer 1893-99, 603 votes; C. E. Norton '46, 529; William Everett '59, 416; S. M. Weld '69, Overseer 1888-98, nominated by certificate, 388; John Frisk '63, Overseer...