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...anonymous donor of a sum to be used for the creation of a fellowship for the development of at least one public servant who is truly entitled to that name should meet with the hearty approval of the College and the country at large...
...first American play, written by a Harvard graduate of the class of 1776, presents a delightful view of early colonial life. A Yankee colonel and his bumpkin servant, who is the first stage Yankee, arrive in a highly Chester-fleldian New York. They contrive to outwit the urbane, unctious continental-mannered dandy, using humorous, embarrassing and patriotic devices. The play winds up with an oration by the Colonel upholding the independence and superiority of the good old United States. Good scene: the bumpkin servant attempting to gain cherub in consequences from a servant girl...
...appears that Mr. Ely and Mr. Dillon, uncomfortable and bored as they may be, have little to fear from the present farce. But one is inclined to worry about the status of Mr. Gill. He is a capable, honest, and intelligent public servant. In his report to Governor Ely on January 24, Mr. W. Cameron Forbes, an unbiased observer, stated that the Gill administration at Norfolk was "the one creditable page in the history of prison administration in Massachusetts." His answer to the allegations presented yesterday were as satisfactory as any reasonable man could desire, and the indications are that...
Seasoned Groupers were quick to point out last week that many a family has discovered that their faith is, among other things, a solution of the servant problem. A typical case is that of Mrs. Harden Crawford of Rumson, N. J. Running her household under God's guidance has changed its atmosphere and "the cooking has improved unbelievably...
RICHARDSON'S SECOND CASE-Sir Basil Thomson-Crime Club ($2). Murder of a servant and theft of coin bring to the Yard-novice Richardson a new chance. Much work, many physically gathered facts and good police integration bring co-relation of another case to bear and close the mystery. The case contains an extraneous parrot, a trustful solicitor and a suave arch-crook...