Word: minne
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...investigator of U. S. Indian music is a spry, 71-year-old, grey-haired woman, Frances Densmore. For the past 45 years, methodical Spinster Densmore has periodically left her old family home in Red Wing, Minn, to traipse over North America salvaging Indian war whoops and love songs, which she stuffed away in her oldfashioned, wax-cylinder recording machine...
...started making her records in the rear of a music store at Detroit Lakes, Minn. The following year the Smithsonian became so interested in her finds that it decided to back her in a series of expeditions. She traveled alone, making her headquarters in Indian agents' offices, jails, woodsheds and even tribal bake-ovens...
Kirtley F. Mather, professor of Geology was named head of the Association of Summer Session Deans and Directors at the annual meeting of the association in Minneapolis, Minn, last week. Mather has been director of the Summer School here since 1934. He is the first Harvard Summer School Director to head the Association...
Married. Dr. Hugh Cabot, 66, consulting surgeon at Rochester, Minn.'s famed Mayo Clinic, militant advocate of socialized medicine; and Elizabeth Cole Amory, 36-year-old widow; both for the second time; in Hingham, Mass...
Asked what kind of person Adolf Hitler was in the War, Albert Patrich, a Little Falls, Minn, farmer who was his Wartime sergeant, replied: "He was just a corporal, what could he say or do? Eight men were under him, that's all. ... I had 40 men under me. I had to give orders to him but he never talked much...