Word: novels
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Nellie Webb of his Globe, he left $1,500. To Niece Adelaide Howe he left $50,000. To Sons Eugene Alexander and James Pomeroy he left the remainder except for $1, which went to Daughter Mateel Howe Farnham who in 1927 won a $10,000 prize for Rebellion, a novel in which she satirized her father...
...most gullible of these visited the top floor of Hunt Hall yesterday and discovered science's latest contribution to the art. There, Robert G. Scott, '29, instructor in Fine Arts, has created a novel apparatus for showing students in Fine Arts 2d the effects of light and odor on various shades and pigments...
FRESH from his enviable success with his two great biographies "The Great Mouthpiece" and "Timber Line," Gene Fowler turns again to the novel with a brilliant piece of writing in "Salute to Yesterday." The book is the fruit of matured thought over the last six years. Its substance is a delving into the past of the Rocky Mountains and the rugged characters who were bound up in the pioneering days of the west...
...novel does not, however, pretond to be a historical treatise, or even a fictional treatment of the names which have come down in history for their exploits in the far west. It is merely a rather nostalgic yearning for a return of the lost life and people which characterized that period in American History...
Twenty-eight-year-old Author Sommerfield, whose education was, as he says, "dubious," ducked school at 16 and worked as sailor, carpenter, stage manager, had one novel published, May Day, before enlisting for Spain. Volunteering in October 1936, he saw six months action, was at one time reported dead, returned this spring to England "to discredit this rumor," is now living in Lancashire...