Word: westing
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...whom she called "uncle". Her family was of pioneer stock, always pushing on to the new border-land of civilization. At the period of which she writes, a fierce conflict was being waged between the cattle interests and the general commercial interests that were striving to make the West a settled country. Although only a girl at the time, Mrs. Sullivan recalls vividly these stirring events in which her own family was engulfed...
...Chisholm Trail", a drama by Mrs. Elizabeth Higgins Sullivan. Rehearsals are being held daily under the direction of Edward Massey '15, who has had long experience with the Club, both as an undergraduate, and as a coach since his graduation. The surge of progress, the triumph of the new West over the lariat, is the motivating force of the presentation. Hard-riding, gun-toting cattlemen struggle in vain to protect their grazing lands from the invasion of foreign homesteaders. The action of the play occurs in Western Nebraska within a period of two weeks...
Literary fame came to Mrs. Sullivan in 1902 with the publication by Harper and Brothers of her novel, "Out of the West", which told the story of the struggle of the grange against the railroads. For 20 years she was a feature writer for Chicago newspapers. Her activities in Chicago awakened her desire for writing of a more creative nature. She came to Cambridge where she studied in the 47 Workshop during the last year of the administration of Professor G. P. Baker '87. "The Strongest Man", her first play, was produced at Agassiz House in 1925, and was published...
...still tied. The playing of W. J. Salmon '30. Crimson goal tender, was an important factor in preventing the Red and Blue from scoring earlier in the game. The summary: PENNSYLVANIA HARVARD Mathews, g. g., Salmon Linglebach, r.f.b. l.f.b., Stollmeyer Ruslinski, l.f.b. r.f.b., Clark Goodell, r.h.b. l.h.b., Carr West, c.h.b. c.h.b., Rudd Redington, l.h.b. r.h.b., Barnes Houghton, c. c., Kerness Lazarus, r.o.f. l.o.f., Driggs Mitchner, r.i.f. l.i.f., Bodde Bellairs, l.o.f. r.o.f., Haskell Vollmer, l.i.f. r.i.f., Daniellian...
Homer Croy, author of "West of the Water Tower" and the recent published "Fancy Lady", has spoken of modern religion with an agreeable un-assertiveness in an interview published yesterday in the Herald. Sounding the death knell of the clergyman and predicting the early disappearance of what he calls the "Sunday School kind of religion. Mr. Croy is the herald of a replacing social philosophy. This theory is especially interesting when he declares that Sinclair Lewis is not the only thinker to share it: rather, almost all the young American intelligentsia, even including members of the clergy like a John...