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...flow away like the River, and he was taken almost as much for granted. In the bustling civilization which he had done so much to bring to the Valley, he was almost like one of those Peoria Indians he used to see standing on the river front at Ste. Genevieve, wrapped in their blankets, waiting. "No one, not even the Indians themselves, knew what they were waiting for ... perhaps for this unreality of white men and white ways to pass, for felled forest to stand again, for the buffalo to return." One windy evening in 1851 (the year the Pacific...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Of Shreve & the River | 10/27/1941 | See Source »

...method for removal of this third cause (the lazy student)," the editorial points out, "is the removal of the first two causes plus an enticing array of travel folders--Sun Valley, Bermuda, Ste. Agathe des Monts--sent to these mental voids...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tutoring Threatens Harvard 'Freedom' | 6/2/1939 | See Source »

CESAR FRANCK : CHORAL No. 1 IN E MAJOR FOR ORGAN (AlbertSchweitzer; Columbia: 4 sides). On the famous organ at Ste. Aurelie, Strasbourg, Organist Schweitzer plays Organist Franck's score as Franck himself might have played...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: September Records | 9/12/1938 | See Source »

...days later, Henry Wallace set out for Ste. Anne-de-Bellevue, Que., supposedly to detail a highly publicized wheat subsidy plan before an international agriculture conference. But the economists heard nothing the London Wheat Conference had not heard six weeks before: 1) to keep its "fair" share of the world agricultural business, the U. S. is prepared to take "aggressive action"; 2) the world would be a whole lot better if every nation had a crop-control program. Export subsidies Secretary Wallace blithely dismissed as a "type of economic warfare," which may be justified "in certain emergencies" under "exceptional...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE GOVERNMENT: Compelling Circumstances | 9/5/1938 | See Source »

Four years ago Farmers Archie Clark and Oliver Lankford of Kaskaskia, involved with a group of Missouri farmers in a title dispute over a pasture in the Commons, were arrested for trespassing by Sheriff Henry Drury of Ste. Genevieve, Mo., clapped into his jail for seven days. Farmers Clark and Lankford, charging the complainants and Sheriff Drury with false arrest on the ground that they were arrested in Illinois and jailed in Missouri, last week got their $200,000 damage suit before Judge Moore. The defendants produced some witnesses old enough to recall how the river had changed its course...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ILLINOIS-MISSOURI: Slough Award | 12/13/1937 | See Source »

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