Word: whitney
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...been asked to enter in a competition for a "peace Christmas card" to foster international cooperation to prevent war, under the auspices of the National League of Women Voters. The best design will be chosen in January by a committee including Charles Dana Gibson, Joseph Pennell, Mrs. Harry Payne Whitney. Three prizes of $500 to $2,500 will be awarded. The card will be put on sale for Christmas...
...possesses feeling for metrical movement, and a blessed sense of the ridiculous. In "An Invective Against Poets", Merle Colby, with pleasant banter, calls upon the rhymers to tell where they have ever seen this beauty about which they sing in sweetened notes. Pertinex writes in his sonnets about "Inspiration"; Whitney Cromwell writes with a pleasant absence of gravity about "Reading an Obituary". George P. Ludlam speaks in a serious poetic style in "Illustrating a Persian Mosaic". Theodore Hope writes briefly on "Nightfall"; and Charles Allen Smart contributes a rondel, "I Mounted Joy at Eventide...
...trainers. Sam Hildreth, veteran and presiding destiny of the Rancocas fortunes, 58. Most of his life he has owned small stables and raced on his own. Sometime trainer for William C. Whitney, Charles Kohler, August Belmont. Joined Harry F. Sinclair six years ago and has been primarily responsible for his success...
...summary follows: HARVARD AMHERST Fitton, g. g., Gray Furber, r.f.b. r.f.b., Greenman Greenidge, l.f.b. l.f.b., Reilly Brooks, r.h.b. r.h.b., Woolman de Tarnowsky, c.h.b. c.h.b., O'Brien Pattison, l.h.b. l.h.b., Whitney Tuttle, o.r.g., o.r.f., Hoyt Gray, l.r.f. l.r.f., Walker Dorman, c.f. c.f. Bristol Barnes, i.l.f. i.l.f.,Peenar Eldridge, o.l.f. o.l.f., Bennett...
...Indic Manuscripts); H. G. Leach, G. '06 (Scandinavian History and Literature); E. K. Rand '94, Ph.D. (Manuscripts); R. G. Shaw '99, A.M. (The Theatre Collection); J. B. Stetson Jr. '06 (Portuguese Literature); J. H. Storer '11, LL.B. (Coins and Medals); C. M. Warner (Canadian History and Literature); E. A. Whitney '17 (The World War Collection); F. A. Woods, M. '98 (Portuguese History...