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...facilities offered by the various spreads have made it difficult for a number of men to accommodate their relatives at this time; the difficulty is now obviated. With the Stadium exercises moved forward from 4 to 5.30 o'clock, guests may proceed without delay from the scene of ivy, hay, gowns, and confetti to Eliot and Lowell Houses, where there will be supper and dancing before the Instrumental and Glee Clubs' concert later in the evening. In dispensing with the services of a band, the committee has wisely departed from a tradition which had its origin when such music...
...shall we be rid of the Steer that lived on Leaves of Grass." In spite of all, Author Pitkin remains incorrigibly optimistic. With not unheard-of scientific naivete he hopes to save mankind by mechanization of many of man's functions. In his age of Super-Sense, "A hay fever sufferer will . . . have a pocket sniffer which will enable him to detect in the summer breeze the April...
...Liverpool as they did last year. The Prince of Wales and his brother George arrived by plane, landed on a ploughed field. Richard K. Mellon (nephew) had crossed just in time for the race. He saw his two horses, Alike and Glangesia, fail at the third fence, with John Hay ("Jock") Whitney's Dusty Foot and M. D. Blair's Aruntius...
...provisions, no protection against the blizzard. The little colony subdivided dangerously. Small parties floated away in different directions, most of them toward Finland's greatest enemy, Soviet Russia. After 24 hours the blizzard let up sufficiently for Finnish army planes to take off. They dropped sausages, blankets, hay, most of which fell into the sea. Slower but surer, Finnish and Soviet icebreakers smashed their way to the rescue. The refugees, horses and men alike, gnawed frozen fish. At the end of the third day, all but one or two of the frost-bitten fishermen had been saved, nearly half...
...birth makes him try his hand at prophecy again?to his horror he foresees a stillborn babe. When all-loving Agnes presents him with a bouncing boy, he renounces prophecy for good; goes back with her to his home farm to learn again the rustic mystery of making hay, rain or shine. The Clairvoyant is the March choice of the Book League of America. The Author. At the University of Vienna, where his lawyer-father insisted on his taking a law-degree, Moravian Ernst Lothar spent more time writing poetry than in study. After graduation he pursued both...