Word: sinclairs
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Author Sinclair Lewis, whose position as National Champion Castigator is challenged only by his fellow idealist, Critic Henry Louis Mencken, has made another large round-up of grunting, whining, roaring, mewing, driveling, snouting creatures-of fiction- which, like an infuriated swineherd, he can beat, goad, tweak, tail-twist, eye-jab, belly-thwack, spatter with sty-filth and consign to perdition. The new collection closely resembles the herd obtained on the Castigator's last foray, against the medical profession (Arrowsmith, 1925) and a parallel course is run, from up-creek tabernacles, through a hayseed college and seminary...
...present decision affects but one-half of the dual oil scandal. The other scandal was identical in most respects with the Doheny affair, except that in it the accused oil man is Harry F. Sinclair, and the leasehold in question is the Teapot Dome reserve. The exploiters have been restrained from further pumping until the civil case is decided by the Supreme Court in April. The criminal action against Messrs. Sinclair and Fall is still awaiting hearing in the lower courts...
...boiler-inspection. Whether she will now go to sea or remain on shore as consulting marine-engineer has not been announced." Robert Howard Lord,* Professor of history at Harvard: "It was announced last week that I had resigned from the Harvard faculty, to prepare myself for Roman Catholic priesthood." Sinclair Lewis, author: "In London I said: 'I have finished a book. I have been working hard for a year and all the time I have been homesick for England. For the last eleven years the longest time I have stayed in one place was eight months and that...
...right to summon witnesses, compel proper testimony, punish recalcitrant witnesses-said the unanimous,* emphatic and comprehensive decision handed down by Associate Justice Van Devanter. This decision, besides authorizing the Senate to act on the case of Mally S. Daugherty, is of immediate concern to several other gentlemen: Harry F. Sinclair, who refused to answer in the oil investigations; Samuel Insull, who did not tell all he knew concerning the Frank L. Smith primary campaign fund; Thomas Cunningham, who defied Senator James A. Reed in the William S. Vare slush investigations...
...Arts 2a Fogg. Lect. R. French 18 Adams-Mayhew Sever 5 Maynard-White Sever 6 German 1c Emerson A German 4 Sever 29 Government 1 Mr. Bromage, B1, B2, B3, B4 New Lect. Hall Mr. Houser, H1, H2 New Lect. Hall Mr. Padelford, P1, P2, New Lect. Hall Mr. Sinclair, S1, S2, S3, S4 New Lect. Hall Mr. Dealey, D1, D2, D3, D4 Memorial Hall Mr. Gregory, G1, G2, G3 Memorial Hall Mr. Hutchinson, R1, R2 Harvard 5 Mr. Vickers, V1, V2, V3 Harvard 6 Government 21 Sever 8 Greek G I Sever 30 Greek 8 Sever 29 History...