Word: hills
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Leverett Saltonstall '14, of Chestnut Hill...
Meanwhile, George W. Hill, President of the American Tobacco Co., suggested that cigaret advertising ought to be prepared to appeal to the woman smoker. Manufacturers, fearing that such an act would precipitate a rabid anti-cigaret crusade, have not yet published advertising with pictures of a woman smoking. The nearest approach was the Chesterfield advertisement, wherein a charming damsel on a moonlight night asks her escort to: "Blow some...
There was trouble on the border last week. In Tucson, Dr. Cloyd Heck Marvin angrily resigned as president of the University of Arizona. Four members of the board of regents resigned with him. In Albuquerque, Dr. David Spence Hill quietly resigned as president of the University of New Mexico. Both had been accused of disrupting campus morale; of being high-handed. Dr. Hill's ejection, an issue more broadly political than Dr. Marvin's, had necessitated the appointment of a new board of regents by a new Governor after an old board and Governor had taken his part. Dr Marvin...
...Pemberton Hill...
Elihu Yale was the son of David Yale, a merchant whose house stood on what was then known as Pemberton Hill, a prominence about half-way from Scollay Square and the Court House, which was cut down in the last century. It was not until recent years that the birthplace of the Governor of Madras was located, owing to the fact that geneologists were net aware that David was the father of Elihu. During some researches carried on for English societies, it was discovered by Waters, a prominent Boston geneologist, that Elihu was the son of David Yale, or Yeale...