Word: leonards
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Last week the Philippine legislature closed its session, futilely and insolently proud of having passed seven bills which Governor General Leonard Wood vetoed. It had annoyed him, no doubt, but after all his veto is final in the islands...
Radcliffe College will be represented by a large contingent in the cast. The leading feminine role of the Princess will be taken by Miss Mary Leonard, President of the Radcliffe Idlers; and Miss Mary Caperton, secretary of that organization, will interpret the character of Violetta. Miss Rhodita Edwards, a member of the Dramatic Club, casts for the past three years, will be in the ensemble...
...Loewenstein '28 First Venetian Abbott Peterson Jr. '30 Second Venetian Charles Leatherbee '29 Third Venetian P. C. Sherbert '30 Soldier, Gambler R. N. Bennett '28 Priest G. W. Harrington '30 Ambassador D. L. Dickson '27 Princess Mary Caperton Fata M. Margaret Effinger Clarice Helen Field Violetta Mary Leonard...
...score years since the late John E. Dooley, then owner of Antelope Island, contrived to take there a small band of buffalo. How he managed this feat no one living seems to know. It baffled one A. H. Leonard who bought the buffalo herd last April with the idea of selling the animals to zoos. Not only were the creatures too wild to catch, but the five-mile stretch of water between island and mainland was too shallow for barges, too deep for motor trucks. If John E. Dooley swam and waded his small herd out to the island, that...
...after offering the animals to the Government, which might have preserved them by buying the Island for a national park but did not, owing to Congressional apathy, Mr. Leonard announced a buffalo hunt. First to arrive was none other than the international president of all the Kiwanis Clubs, Ralph A. Amerman of Scranton, Pa., with his brother Edward and a third big game hunter, J. O. Beebe of Omaha. Mounted on tough cayuses, guided by William Powell, astute Indian, attended by four cowboys, the four sportsmen were to hunt until each had made one kill in true pioneer fashion (shooting...