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...Manchester, Iowa a white leghorn hen owned by Emil Wendling Jr. knocks on the kitchen door by flapping her wings against it. walks to an old coat in the corner of the room, lays an egg in it and "knocks" to be let outdoors again. In two months the hen laid 50 eggs by that procedure...
...travels around the U. S. and Canada the thing that has attracted my attention most is the fact that these cotton, wheat and other one-crop farmers do not own a single hen, cow ) or pig. Neither do they raise a single vegetable...
...respectfully, "The Old Man") coaches the first two crews. Sometimes, in black canonicals, he doubles as the crew's deep-bellowing coxswain. His first crews compete in the college class?against the Harvard 150-pounders, the Yale and Princeton freshmen. In 1927 and 1930 they rowed in the British Hen- ley, first U. S. boarding school crews to do so (TIME, July 14). Two of the shells were given Kent by Lord Rothermere, famed Hearst of England. Because no hired coach is permitted at Kent, the coaching is all done by Kent's busy young teachers. White Cassock used...
...might a proud but modest hen, couched on a whole nestful of golden eggs, President Abbott Lawrence Lowell of Harvard discouraged last week the query, "How come...