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...municipals. One was to act as broker for the others. Reports on municipal bonds were to be furnished by a bureau known as the Municipal Yardstick. Over all was to preside The National Marketplace for Municipal Securities, Inc., with Michael Devlet as president. Its purpose : "To provide the paternal guardianship of ... Michael J. Devlet for deserving proteges...
...make a living by writing verse, moved in as his housekeeper, raised chickens, milked cows. Dana was mentally unbalanced. He used to wander into the woods, let his hair grow long, pretend to be a "wild man." Declared legally incompetent by the courts, he was placed under the guardianship of Housekeeper Dockery. "Glenwood," once a fine mansion, went to wrack & ruin. Chickens, ducks, pigs, goats, dogs roamed at will through its high-ceiled rooms. Filth and trash littered the floors. Old tin cans were strewn about a dusty library of fine volumes, furniture vanished in debris. The squalid scene with...
...paper doors apprises Kaoru that there are daughters in the house. From that moment his elaborate ceremonial courtship, in which every little movement has a meaning of its own, begins. But it is only long after the death of Prince Hachi. who consigns his daughters to Kaoru's guardianship, that he even sees the girls...
...oldest of Canada's nine medical schools, incontestably the greatest.* This is as the late Sir William Osier wished. He taught there ten years before he went to the University of Pennsylvania, Johns Hopkins and Oxford, ordered his books and ashes returned there. McGill keeps them, under the guardianship of his cousin's son, Dr. William Willoughby Francis, in a quiet oak-paneled memorial room...
Last week's interlocutory (provisional) opinion gave Miss Lackey guardianship of the two until Jan. 1, 1931, the parents thereafter. Most contested clause in the suit was won by Miss Lackey: that Ruggiero shall go through with ten concerts in ten weeks at $2,500 a concert this autumn. The Riccis feared for Ruggiero's health. Lackey counsel pointed to chubby, healthy Yehudi Menuhin.* The Riccis countered with Pianist Josef Hofmann's exploitation when a boy. Declared the court of prodigies in general, of Ruggiero in particular: "No such prodigious task confronts him [Ruggiero] as the one imposed on Hofmann...