Word: hay
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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March 19.--J. L. Goodale '89: Hay fever and asthma...
...Theodore Roosevelt '80 contributes a highly favorable criticism of the "Life of John Hay," by W. R. Thayer. This work has attracted much commendation of late, and Mr. Roosevelt joins the admirers of Mr. Thayer's biographical ability. "Again let it be said," writes Mr. Roosevelt, "that there was a real need of a biography of John Hay, and that no other living man could have met this need as Mr. Thayer...
...representing property rights go into public life and present their views fairly in debate and fight in the open forum for the principles in which they believe. In recent years in this country the so-called scholar in politics has forged to the front and such men as Roosevelt, Hay, Lodge, Wilson, Root, and others have left a broad mark on the pages of history...
...Life of John Hay" (Houghton, Mifflin) by William Roscoe Thayer '81, represents an official authorized biography based on Hay's diaries and correspondence...
...States, numbered only 7,000 volumes, which number was surpassed by both the Library at Washington, D. C., and the one at Yale. The collection has had a slow but steady growth, the first real accession coming in 1909 when Professor A. C. Coolidge '87 and Mrs. C. L. Hay bought and presented the library of the late Luis Montt of Santiago de Chile. This 1909 addition made the Library unusually strong in Chilean Literature and with the new collections obtained by Dr. Lichtenstein the College now possesses a very extensive and well balanced library of South American history...