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"Judgement and courage," came the answer, "and that combined and balancing quality which may be called resourcefulness or 'gumption.'" When the visitor then remarked triumphantly, "You can't teach those," the response. Dr. Gay is reported to have said, was obvious: "Does West Point training help in making successful Army...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PRESS | 6/7/1927 | See Source »

"Strangely enough, within 50 in lees of Glacier Bay, across a huge mountain are two as yet unnamed glaciers which show definite signs of having advanced during the last few years. Several clumps of trees standing in the way of one of these advancing glaciers are being slowly invaded, snapped...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ACTIVE CHANGE NOTED IN ALASKAN GLACIERS | 10/18/1926 | See Source »

He had a most intimate friendship with sweetly vehement Olive Schreiner, but married before she did. His wife was Edith Lees, an able, ubiquitous worker for feminism and the proletariat. They exchanged a single vow?never to deceive?and insured their love against familiarity by living apart six months of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NON-FICTION: Dancing Master | 5/10/1926 | See Source »

¶ Following the well-defined tendency to lay the blame for all Britain's economic ailments at the door of the Government's gold standard policy, a determined attack on Chancellor of the Exchequer Winston Churchill's financial policy was launched by Laborite Lees-Smith, an economist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: British Commonwealth of Nations: Parliament's Week: Aug. 17, 1925 | 8/17/1925 | See Source »

Box 30--I. R. Rasmusson Chairman Miss Florence Valentine. M. H. Killott Jr. Miss Frances Waters, Arham Sturg's Jr. Miss Polly Guys; J R Miyankawa, Miss Mabel Shannon; V.C. Lees; Miss Gladys Lannigan.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ANNOUNCE BOX LISTS FOR JUNIOR FESTIVITY | 3/4/1925 | See Source »

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