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...Quaker Girl. Author Chase is the end-product of a long line of Quakers. Among them was famed Quaker Author John Woolman, but Ilka prefers her great-grandmother, who was "something of a glamor girl." During the Civil War, Great-grandmother ran away from her children and husband (a strict Abolitionist) and married a Southern doctor. She raised him a family in Florida, and when he died, returned to remarry Great-grandfather. "This," says Author Chase, "seems to me nice going at any time, but in that day and age a truly remarkable feat." Great-grandmother died, age 92, from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Radiopuss | 5/18/1942 | See Source »

...second Penn clash did it falter. Captain Lou Clay eased up for the first three batters in the Unlucky Seventh, allowing two singles and then a home run to left by Sophomore first baseman Art McQuillen. The Crimson's one-run comeback in the ninth failed to overcome the Quaker sprint...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity Nine Takes 2 In Southern Jaunt | 4/7/1942 | See Source »

...contrast, however, Ed Hueber, the Quaker flash, lived up to all expectations when he took a first in the 50 yard free style in 23.9 seconds, then went on to lower his own Pennsylvania 100 yard free style record to 53.4, and ended by helping his team take the 400 yard relay...

Author: By Burton VAN Vort, | Title: TANKMEN NOSE OUT QUAKERS; LOSE CLOSE MEET TO CADETS | 2/24/1942 | See Source »

Viguers Sparks Quaker Biltz...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Third Place Team In Ivy League Basketball | 1/28/1942 | See Source »

...American Can Co., Beech-Nut, California Packing, Campbell Soup, Continental Can, Corn Products, General Foods, H. J. Heinz, Libby, McNeill & Libby, National Biscuit, Owens-Illinois Glass, Quaker Oats, Standard Brands, Swift, United Fruit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOOD: Let the Chips Fall | 1/5/1942 | See Source »

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