Word: hudsons
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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This team, with Harry Cowles, will travel down to Ardsley-on-the-Hudson over the week-end to play in the Intercollegiates, beginning Monday, June 19, and lasting through the week. The following week will be spent at Philadelphia, where the team will compete in the National Collegiates. Cowles is unwilling to make any definite statements, but it is reasonable to believe that the Crimson aggregation will give a good showing, inasmuch as they overwhelmed Yale at the close of this year's season, and were defeated only by a strong team from North Carolina...
...goose, last week at the White House Mrs. Franklin Delano Roosevelt announced jointly with Madam Secretary of Labor Perkins that women, too, would be sent to the woods this summer at Federal expense. An experimental camp was being built at Bear Mountain Park. New York, overlooking the Hudson. Thither this week were to go 25 unmarried, ablebodied, unemployed, penniless women between the ages of 18 and 30. Federal emergency relief funds were to pay $5 board each week for each woman wood-ster. They will not draw pay but will have counselors to teach them useful occupations. "There will...
...fairy tales are for children. And some of the most popular (e. g., W. H. Hudson's Green Mansions) are laid in a realistic setting no naturalist could carp at. Dr. Gion's scene is a modern town, presumably German; its characters do not pretend to be anything but flesh & blood, but its effect is definitely fairy-taleish. A quiet book, of oldfashioned, deferential sentiment and gentle resignation, it should appeal to readers who want a change from "real life...
...most unusual items in the Tower collection is the "Hudson's Bay Proclamation", issued in 1688 by King James the Second, restricting trade in the Hudson Bay area to members of the Hudson's Bay Company. Only three other copies are known to exist. These are at the British Museum, the Bodleian Library in Oxford, and the Public Record Office in London, and the Harvard copy is the only known copy in America. The proclamation is in the form of a large folio broadside, printed in black letter...
...orders on the floor by having memberships they, as brokers, can collect commissions (paying part to other brokers who actually execute their orders). Such commissions helped to pay the overhead. Recent example: H. F. Loree had Morgan buy 500,000 shares of New York Central for the Delaware & Hudson...