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Philosopher in Twang. Even when receiving old friends and pupils like Philosophers Irwin Edman and Sidney Hook, shy John Dewey shuffles his slippers, pulls at his Groucho Marx mustache, or musses his yellowing white hair in embarrassment. He speaks hesitantly in a soft Vermont twang, and is apt to preface his thoughts with a "seems like. . . ." (Says he: "My ancestry is free from all blemish. All my forefathers* earned an honest living as farmers, wheelwrights and coopers. I was absolutely the first one in seven generations to fall from grace...
Tracked Down. In a divorce suit in San Jose, Calif., Sam Irwin claimed he suspected shenanigans between his wife and the hired man, soon got his proof: coming & going footprints in the flour he had cunningly sprinkled on the floor between their rooms...
Frederick Wildes Adams, Jr., Irwin Monroe Arias, Walter Robert Beer, Jr., Francis Robert Buckley, Allan Churchill Butler, George Chi-Ming Chen, Edward Cranch Eliot, Carmine Mario Fasano, George Harry Foote, Irwin Bertram Green, Crosby Hitchcock, Thomas Joseph Hughes, Jr., Robert Leon Jenkins, Robert Henry Lautz, David Delamater Mackintosh, George Seward Might, Arnold Whitcomb Morse, James Roland Patterson, Jr., James Stenius Roberts, Ralph Dudley Sanderson, Ralph Henry Vogel, Richard Saltonstall West, William Fryer Wicks, Theodore Henry Woggon, James Joshua Zimmerman...
...paper has had its share of famous reporters (Frank O'Malley, Will Irwin, Alexander Woollcott, Edwin C. Hill, etc.), and still has a stable of byliners, including Critic Ward Morehouse, Cartoonist Rube Goldberg, Paragrapher H. I. Phillips. By long custom, Sun editorial writers are anonymous and stay that way: Francis Pharcellus Church, who wrote the famous "Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus" editorial on short notice in 1897, had to wait until his obituary (1906) to get credit...
...Crimson defense could not halt the well-coordinated Jumbo first team attack which scored almost at will. Next Saturday the team will open its season against Deerfield Academy at Deerfield. The starting lineups: Harvard Tufts Shubert, g. g., Owens Graham, pt. pt., Allen Jessop, c. pt. c. pt., Irwin Louria, 1d. 1d., Hayward Lange, 2d. 2d., Robertson Wood, c. c., Rich Borg, 2a. 2a., McNeil Richards, 1a. 1a., Meryman Baker, o.h. o.h., Lorimer Trinkle, l.h. l.h., Sigler