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...lighted trailer outlined against the dark foliage of trees, began to move. Almost imperceptibly, then faster, it rolled towards the lake below. Suddenly light shone brightly from the door of the trailer. The figure of a matronly woman appeared, sprang into the night. A tall, broad-shoulered man followed. Pell-mell down the dark hill they ran beside the rolling caravan. Then the woman jumped for the running board of the car to pull its brakes. She slipped, fell, lay groaning, while her distracted companion rushed to her side. The car rolled on, crunched solidly into a tree...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Stateswoman's Shin | 10/5/1936 | See Source »

Substantially the same material that was loaned in previous years will go out next week. The collection, principally consisting of prints, is the gift of Mr. Herbert C. Pell '05. Pell's donation was made with the understanding that the prints would be used as free loans to students during the term. There are approximately 175 pieces, among them some Rembrandts of fairly early impression, a few Whistler etchings, and a number of Pennells, and many others of varying worth...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FOGG ANNOUNCES PRINTS WILL BE LOANED AGAIN | 10/3/1936 | See Source »

Inter House Swimming Cup by Herbert C. Pell...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LOWELL HOUSE WINS INTRAMURAL PRIZE IN BIGGEST SEASON | 9/29/1936 | See Source »

Inter-House Tennis Cup by Herbert C. Pell...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LOWELL HOUSE WINS INTRAMURAL PRIZE IN BIGGEST SEASON | 9/29/1936 | See Source »

...pace was accelerated until he was clear of his well-wishers. Sudden rain, after the tea was half over, sent the King scurrying to the Palace for cover. At this the 5,000 Canadians, not knowing that English folk in similar circumstances usually take shelter under trees, dashed pell-mell after him into Buckingham where one astounded Palace flunky in scarlet & gold was heard to say to another, "It's like the bloody Revolution!" When skies cleared King Edward appeared on a balcony to speed the 5,000 parting guests with one of his most felicitous impromptu speeches...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: The Crown: Aug. 10, 1936 | 8/10/1936 | See Source »

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