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Many a friendly shade haunts the pages of Housemaster: P. G. Wodehouse, Rudyard Kipling, James Hilton's Mr. Chips himself. Author Ian Hay (John Hay Beith), a schoolmaster who turned soldier when his king & country called, wrote Britain's first War best-seller (The First Hundred Thousand), has...
Ailing for several weeks, Caroline Starr Balestier Kipling entered London's Middlesex Hospital where her late husband, Author Rudyard Kipling, died last year.
Though expansive quantities are usually the accumulation of months, one unmistakably single mass measured a diameter of one and three-fourths inches. The muncher of such a wad is the sort of fellow Kipling would refer to as a man.
He continued by saying that there would be a few changes in the style of rowing which he would to into later, and finished by quoting Kipling's poem, "If," which he said was particularly applicable to crew.
Last week Dr. Seabury included such excellent incitements to worry in his optimistic, informal, 358-page manual on the art of worrying as it is done under the guidance of experts. Like most such cheerful volumes, How to Worry Successfully contains a great deal of helpful advice that is almost...