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Borden was boycotted by the League's 2,000 members last month because it refused to renew its agreement with Local No. 584 of the Milk Wagon Drivers' Union. The League investigated, found in its opinion that the company had spent money to break up the union, had formed a company union without determining fairly what its employes wanted. Last week members of the League who were also Borden stockholders or who could get Borden proxies went to Jersey City to identify their protest with the interests of Borden owners...
...loan. Clergymen were painfully aware that he read the French rationalists, owned 18 ships bearing such names as Voltaire, Rousseau, Montesquieu, Helvetius. One morning in 1830, when he was 80 and half blind, he came in from the country with his eggs, was knocked down by a wagon. Year later he died...
...bucolic love during the lunch hour. Beside a hayrick, against which he has dropped his pitchfork, a sturdy young farmer, barefooted and stripped to the waist, clutches a girl in a blue dress who looks both alarmed and fascinated. Another farmer is asleep on his back atop the hay wagon, with his hat over his face. In the pie pan one piece of pumpkin pie is left...
Most discussed canvas of the lot was Threshing No. 1, showing a straw-hatted farmer hoisting an explosive forkful of wheat from a wagon (see cut). Whether the left arm and the wheat were well or badly painted caused differences of opinion. Critics agreed, though, that the straw hat was a technical masterpiece...
...same time that the Supreme Court was making further history last week, Harvard students joined the band wagon by condemning the A.A.A. in the CRIMSON'S student opinion poll by a vote...