Word: smyth
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...portrait of Herbert Weir Smyth '78, Professor of Greek Literature, which was recently mutilated while hanging in the common room of Lowell House, will be reproduced, it has been announced. Professor Julian Lowell Coolidge '95, Master of Lowell House, feels sure that friends of Professor Smyth will make the reproduction possible...
...portrait in oils of Herbert Weir Smyth '78, Eliot Professor of Greek Literature, emeritus, which was only recently hung in the large common room of Lowell House, was partially destroyed by an act of vandalism late yesterday afternoon, it was learned last night...
Birthday. Daniel Carter (Dan) Beard, illustrator, author (Moonlight and Six Feet of Romance ; Shelters, Shacks & Shanties; Bugs, Butterflies & Beetles; Do It Yourself); "oldest Boy Scout," co-founder of Boy Scouts of America with Ernest Thompson Seton and Lt. -General Sir Robert Stephenson Smyth Baden-Powell;* associate editor of Boys' Life. Age: 80. Date: June 21. Celebration: opening presents from boy and men admirers all over the U. S. at his home, Brooklands, near Suffern, N. Y. Some of the presents: an alligator skin from Florida; a bolt of homespun from the Kentucky Blue Ridge Mountains; catlinite (reddish slate) peace...
...crisis occurred fortnight ago. One Alfred G. Smyth, patriotic Samoan merchant returned from a two-year exile incurred by asking embarrassing questions in 1928. Welcoming him at the dockside was a delegation of the Mau, and a watchful detachment of New Zealand constabulary. Leading cheers for the return of Al Smyth was the only survivor of Samoa's royal family, the High Chief Tamasese. In the excitement of the moment someone hit a constable by the name of Abraham on the head, with fatal results. There was a burst of gunfire. A moment later High Chief Tamasese and seven other...