Word: rowlands
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...French West Indies, the Caribbean Sea and the coasts of South America. The romantic cruise is to last from five months to a year, and if all goes well, will include a trip through the Panama Canal and up to Los Angeles galore in Hallett and his companion, Henry Rowland of Washington, D. C., turn their 41-foot ketch toward home again...
...Yale Daily News, undergraduate newspaper, protested that "the whole matter was brought about in rather underhanded fashion and that the college faculty was purposely disregarded throughout." A petition signed by 480 students was handed to Dr. James Rowland Angell, President, adjuring him to "take immediate action to suspend work on the foundation . . . until undergraduate opinion shall have been consulted." Said Lewis S. Welch, onetime editor of the Alumni Weekly: "There is to be set up, without talking it over with the family, a new 'Old Home,' an imitation of the place where Yale's forbears lived. It will make Connecticut...
...them the following Americans were introduced into the presence of Their Majesties: the Misses Anne Boyd, of Georgia; Sylvia Curtis, of Boston; Sarah Mellon, of Pittsburgh, niece of the U. S. Secretary of the Treasury; Rosamond Reed, daughter of David A. Reed, U. S. Senator from Pennsylvania; Esther Harrison Rowland, of Philadelphia; Frances Lindon Smith, of Boston; Mary Treadwell, of Washington; Mrs. Warren C. Fairbanks, of Chicago; Mary Frost, of California; Edith Ivins, of New York; Dorothy Greene, of Washington; Frances Marion Miller, of New York; Hildreth Scott, of Richmond; Hope Iselin, of New York; Mrs. Reginald Foster, of Boston...
...session of the investigating committee was marked by near violence when Senator Wheeler charged one of Mr. Daugherty's attorneys? Mr. Rowland?with having hired Gaston B. Means (TIME, March 24) at one time and Mr. Rowland hurled the "falseness of that statement" in Senator Wheeler's "teeth...
...PEDLAR'S PACK?Rowland Kenney ?Seltzer ($2.00). Despite its troubadour-like title, this is no pretty-gypsy tale of wanderings amid the birds and flowers?never think it. It moves with elaborate unconcern through the adventures of British navyies, dockyard workers, murderers, bums, nippers and bad beer. It is a forthright specimen of sturdy naturalism?if by that is meant that when differences arise with one's fellows the obvious thing to do is to tap the offender over the head with an iron stave instead of becoming involved in pages of metaphysical argument. There is such a breezy...