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...Rufus William Sprague Jr. '96, A.B., LL.B., New York Practice...
...Rufus William Sprague Jr. '96 of New York has been appointed lecturer on New York practice at the Law School for next year, and Mr. Theodore F. T. Plucknett of Stafford, England, a recent holder of the Choate Fellowship, has been appointed instructor in legal history. Other new Law School appointments include those of Mr. William Edward McCurdy as instructor in law, Mr. Bancroft Gheradi Davis '85 as lecturer on mining law, Mr. Lucius Ward Bannister Law '96 as lecturer on water rights, and Mr. Joseph Lewis Stackpole '95 as lecturer on patent...
...Rufus Kayne, bearing his father's millions lightly, was fond of his wife whenever it occurred to him, and was, in short, an eminently reliable and extremely solvent Babbitt...
...children of Rufus are three-Diana, the eldest, is cold, fascinating, a little cynical, dangles her feet over innumerable precipices, and has always managed to pull them back in time; Claudia, the second daughter, is an instance of war-marriage in haste and equally hasty repentance; the youngest is Sheila, of the jazz...
...Kaynes are early victims of their generation. Rufus becomes involved in a tangle of bad appearances, bad investments, blackmail, disgrace, resulting in his financial ruin...