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...upon upholders of "the most blatant of all American myths," namely, Roughing It Like a He-Man in the North Woods. The chief culprit is round, thick, heartily self-satisfied E. Wesson Woodbury, village fatboy grown up to hosiery sales-manager, who backslaps his tired little lawyer-friend Ralph Prescott into taking a canoe trip to Mantrap Landing, upper Canada, and then bully-rags him for a tenderfoot after flies, rain, solitude have dispelled the jimmy-pipe dream...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NON-FICTION, FICTION: Nicolo, Maffeo, Marco | 6/21/1926 | See Source »

...Friday, the first day of the Conference, President Ernest M. Hopkins of Dartmouth College addressed the meeting followed by Professor Wilbur Urban, President of the American Philosophical Federation. The Crimson was represented by F. W. Field 27, President; H. W. Foote '27, Donald Gibbs '27, and J. L. Prescott...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COLLEGE EDITORS AGREE TO OPPOSE FOOTBALL EMPHASIS | 6/1/1926 | See Source »

...annual conference of the Eastern Intercollegiate Newspaper Association of America convening today and tomorrow in Hanover under the auspices of the Dartmouth, the CRIMSON will be represented by F. V. Field '27, President, and by H. W. Foote '27, D. S. Gibbs '27, and J. L. Prescott '27, representing respectively the news, editorial, and business departments...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COLLEGE JOURNALISTS TO MEET AT HANOVER TODAY | 5/28/1926 | See Source »

...Field '27, President of the CRIMSON, J. L. Prescott '27, Business Manager, and D. S. Gibbs '27, Editorial Chairman, will head a delegation of Harvard representatives to the convention...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COLLEGE JOURNALISTS TO CONVENE AT HANOVER | 5/17/1926 | See Source »

...expect to spend the day right here in Cambridge singing Songs from Vagabondia in the best Carmen manner as I gayly trip to Emerson J with shredded wheat on my breast and waistcoat--to hear Professor Prescott lecture on the Principle of Integration. Then to counteract this I shall blossom forth amid the literary buds in Sever 28 where ten o'clock will find Professor Lowes discussing Shelley--a far from, integrated person--or was he? At least I know the story about the ladies and his crossing the room clad only in disremembrance...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE STUDENT VAGABOND | 4/8/1926 | See Source »

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