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...FIRST BILLION : The Stillmans and the National City Bank-John K. Winkler-Vanguard ($2.50). Once upon a time bankers were considered the pillars of Church & State. Even 25 years ago such a word as "bankster" would have been blasphemous. But not now. For these onetime gods of the U. S. scene twilight has come. If keepers of other people's money continue to lose caste at the present rate, "banker"' may some day be an insult. And some future Lytton Strachey will have a gay time humanizing the pre-1929 financiers to less than lifesize. Such a student...
...Carnegie), the melodies of the city desk still throb inside his head, with the result that Author Winkler's journalese is indistinguishable from the guarded patois written in Hearstpapers all over the U. S. In The First Billion he writes of Stanford White's "mortal death," burlesques Stillman, himself and the English language in the same breath: "Something about the repose, the quiet self-mastery of cows subdued the demon in his own breast. He passed hours photographing his placid animals...
Henry Pennypacker '88, for 13 years chairman of the Committee on Admissions at Harvard College died of pneumonia last night at about 10 o'clock in Stillman Infirmary. His only son, Thomas R. Pennypacker '16, of Newton Center, was present at the time of his death. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday...
...This is the first special visiting committee for medical facilities alone," Dr. Jones said. "The new committee will almost certainly accomplish more towards an improvement of Stillman and the Clinic...
...Stillman was built in 1901 to serve as a hospital for members of the University. For some years, it is understood, the University has been anxious to provide better infirmary facilities, but the necessary money has not been forthcoming. Dr. Roger I. Lee '02, who was chiefly responsible for putting in a department of Hygiene at Harvard and who is now a member of the Cor- poration, said last night that Stillman is getting old, but that there is not right now much prospect of getting any money to replace...