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...building of the tower was urged by Poet Jeffers' wife, who thought the exercise would be good for her husband. The building has proved useful to the whole family, who have there their "silent rooms." To its two-room base, Garth Sherwood and Donnan Call, the Jeffers' twin sons, resort in rainy weather. On the floor above, Mrs. Jeffers, who is devoted to music. Irish folk-songs in particular, has installed a small organ. Poet Jeffers, to whom all music is "just noise." occupies, with a table and a chair, the tiny room above. Here in the mornings, when...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Harrowed Marrow | 4/4/1932 | See Source »

Natalie, his wife, is perfectly satisfactory. As the story opens Matthias meets his friend Garth, an embittered failure; they talk a little too frankly, and Garth goes down into the woods and kills himself. His death is a shock to Matthias, to his friend Timberlake, to Natalie; Garth's memory haunts them. Moved by a common impulse, Natalie and Timberlake meet at the place where Garth died - a great rock that looks like an Egyptian tomb, with a hole in it that looks like a door. They confess they love each other, and Matthias sees them. When Matthias accuses...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Old Master | 10/12/1931 | See Source »

Blacks & Whites Prefer Blue. Psychology Professor Thomas Russell Garth of the University of Denver reported in a book* published last week that of all colors, whites and Negroes like blue best, green and orange, respectively, next best. Favorite color of Indians, Filipinos, Japanese and Mexicans is red; next blue, violet or green. Least popular in all groups is white. Conclusion: "Color preference in a race is positively influenced by racial tradition and custom...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Statistics-of-the-Week | 1/26/1931 | See Source »

...summary: HARVARD WILLIAMS Dunn, Salmon. g. g., Bowman Robinson, Henderson, c.pt., c.pt., Gardner, Garth Kroel, Amazeen, pt. pt., Collins Pickard, Marshall, 1d. 1d., Ashby Hartnett, Cleary, 2d. 2d., MacIntosh. Heine Park, Faude, 3d; 3d., Reiff Evans, Nido, Farrell, c. c., Siegel, Helmar Glenn, Hobbs, 3a. 3a., Dunn Pope, Gulick, 2a. 2a. L. Brown, Hyde...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Four Minor Sports Win Saturday Clashes---Tennis, Lacrosse, Polo, Golf Teams Defeat Penn, William, Army Dartmouth | 5/20/1929 | See Source »

...JOHN S. GARTH...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jan. 7, 1929 | 1/7/1929 | See Source »

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