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Died. Beatty S. Balestier, 69, Vermont farmer, brother-in-law of the late Rudyard Kipling; in Brattleboro, Vt. After a roadside quarrel over money in 1896, Poet Kipling had him arrested for threatening his life, put under $400 peace bond. Shortly thereafter Kipling closed his Vermont estate for good, returned...
Meanwhile Dominion subjects noted that the only one of the King's numerous premiers to figure in the Birthday Honors was Australia's ebullient Premier Joseph Aloysius Lyons, upon whose advice His Majesty acted last week in appointing Mr. Lyons to the Order of Companions of Honor. Popular...
Like Kipling's Tomlinson, turned back at Heaven's portals and Hell gate because he was "neither spirit nor spirk," John Middleton Murry floats in a half-world of his own. Most derided, most vilified man of letters in contemporary England, his respectable reputation as a critic has...
What is more important, however, is the revealing light which such polls spread upon the mother University. When Rudyard Kipling's "If" is chosen favorite poem year after year, when milk is named as the most popular beverage, when Petty is universally regarded as the favorite artist, we cannot but...
In the care of an ample bodyguard "Copey" arrived on time to find a waiting capacity audience, carefully adjusted the light, as is his custom. Read Kipling's "The Sergeaui and the Pharaoh," extracts from the Book of the Ruth, and the story of the Prodigal Son.