Word: putnam
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...PRIVATES WE-Private 19022-Putnam ($2.50). Says Arnold Bennett, booster of books, preferably British: "Her Privates We will be remembered when All Quiet on the Western Front . . . is forgotten." Like the German novel, Her Privates We is a record of personal experiences in the trenches, as the plain soldier knew them. It too is plotless, simple narrative, un-propagandist, unrhetorical. Its author has preferred to remain anonymous. Says "Private 19022": "The events described actually happened; the characters are fictitious." He tells of the fighting on the Somme and Ancre fronts during the last part of 1916; his characters...
Harvard Club of Connecticut Valley. President: Walter W. Vander Wolk '17, 39 Greenacre Ave., Longmeadow. Vice-President: Roger L. Putnam '15, 297 Union St., Springfield. Vice-President: Morgan G. Day '14, 102 School St., Springfield. Vice-President: Quentin Reynolds '14, P. O. Box 1482, Springfield. Secretary-Treasurer: George W. Howe '21, M.B.A. '23, care of Wico Electric Co., Springfield...
Freshman baseball--numerals to: S. S. Adams, Phillip Boyer, E. P. Campana, R. F. Curran, A. F. Dana, R. D. Kiernan, J. D. Lawlor, J. R. Leonard, J. P. McCaffrey, J. W. Putnam, M. W. Powell, St. J. Smith, T. J. Valenski, Capt., A. R. Benner, Manager, O. J. Fleming, Asst. Manager...
...vehement in his denunciation of the plan was Mr. Knopf who justifiably claims to have made many a good book popular, and to have raised typographic and material standards in American book manufacture. Concurring with him were E. P. Dutton & Co., Inc., Frederick A. Stokes, Scribner's, G. P. Putnam's Sons. These and others were content to say that they had no intention of joining the stampede. Mr. Knopf, who has given the matter much thought, said further...
Pluto was the name announced by Roger Lowell Putnam, spokesman for Lowell observatory (Flagstaff, Ariz.) as having been chosen for the New Planet discovered from there this year (TIME. March 24). "We felt . . . that the line of Roman gods for whom the other planets are named should not be broken," explained Mr. Putnam...