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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...feel particularly sensitive about your casting such aspersions against Boston, as that was the only town in America where a speech of mine was quoted correctly. I had no idea, when I consented to give an interview in Walt Whitman's house in Camden (to help raise funds to make it fireproof) that I would be letting myself in for so much unfortunate publicity. No sooner did I reach New York than someone showed me a clipping from the New York World saying that I "mourned for America" (which is just the opposite of my true feelings-I have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jul. 29, 1929 | 7/29/1929 | See Source »

Died. William Whitman Farnam, 85, of New Haven, Conn., Yale graduate (1866), onetime Yale University Treasurer; in New Haven...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Jul. 8, 1929 | 7/8/1929 | See Source »

...Trainer '31, B. H. Ticknor '31, D. L. Waterman '30, J. H. Ward '30, W. T. Wetmore '30, F. V. Weeks '31, E. E. Whitman...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BARRETT PICKS 58 CLASS DAY USHERS | 6/11/1929 | See Source »

LITANY OF WASHINGTON STREET-Vachel Lindsay-Macmillan ($3). A curious potpourri of U. S. lore, in rhythmic U. S. language, which ranks Walt Whitman with Washington, Jefferson, Lincoln as a patriot, and proposes to celebrate his birthday (May 31) "with new great maypole dances...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Good Life | 5/27/1929 | See Source »

...Gilligan '32, J. L. Grandin '32, N. P. Hallowell '32, W. Van N. Jones '32, E. A. Mays '32, Potter Palmer '32, A. W. Patterson '32, E. E. Record '32, P. P. Sweet '32, Eustace Wolcott '32, R. H. Watt '32, F. O. White '32, P. M. Whitman...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: USHERS ARE NAMED FOR 1932 JUBILEE | 5/8/1929 | See Source »

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