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...Saratoga Waters Corp. was organized by Mr. Louis W. Noland and Mr. Leslie R. Rounds, who is now Deputy Governor of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, in order to carry out the terms of a lease negotiated by Mr. Noland and Mr. Rounds, who were to manage the same, with the then Saratoga State Reservation Commission in 1915. I was not at that time a member of that Commission, having had to resign because my obligations as a Government Director and Deputy Chairman of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York prevented my longer continuance in any other...
...most of the millions who read the Hearst press the last phrase probably meant nothing. To Miss Charlotte Haxall Noland it was, though Colyumist Brisbane is notoriously free with his superlatives, an accolade. The Best Girls' School in the Land, her creation, is only 15 years old. Its name is Foxcroft. Only 75 girls may go there at a time, tuition $2,500 each per annum. Foxcroft has an elite waiting list...
When a Virginia gentlewoman needs to do something for a living she is likely to do something worthwhile. Charlotte Noland, sportswoman, went to Baltimore and taught physical culture at St. Timothy...
Then she started a children's camp in Virginia. In 1914 she founded Foxcroft. The War probably helped her quite as definitely as it helped U. S. munitions makers, though differently. People were not sending their daughters off to school in Europe in 1914. Miss Noland got some specially fine daughters among her first Foxcrofters. Flora Whitney, whose turfwise family knew the Middleburg atmosphere, was an early and helpful matriculant. Novelist Rupert Hughes sent his dark daughter Avis. Other New York names later enrolled were Vander Poel, Milburn, Wickes, Griswold. From Philadelphia came a Clothier. From Boston came a daughter...
...Announced that he was looking forward to possible reorganization of the Grain Marketing Co. (Great Combination of grain-marketing companies-Armour Grain Co., Rosenbaum Grain Corporation, J. C. Schaffer & Co., Rosenbaum Bros., Davis-Noland-Merrill Grain Co.-organized, last year (TIME, July 28), to be taken over gradually as a cooperative organization by farmers) with the purpose of "retaining the confidence of the farmers," vital to the success of the Company...