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...Since the fighting services of all nations are apt to regard men of the sword as an elite caste apart, no amount of fulmination against Germany last week made life any the less pleasant for Lieutenant von Wick. This spruce young German officer lately crossed the Channel for training with the 2nd Battalion of King George's swank Grenadier Guards, a British officer being "exchanged" to Germany at the same time for study with Adolf Hitler's military elite...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Teapot Talk | 5/13/1935 | See Source »

...Surley Robert Grinnell '36 Mrs. Murphy, a goody, one of the best Lawrence, Nichols '35 Mrs. O'Shaughnessey, her crony Gaspar G. Bacon, Jr. '37 Mrs. Bounce, nee Wholeworthy Walter Birge '35 Mary Bounce, her daughter Francis E. Johnson '35 Faunce, a Butler Henry Lyman '37 Mrs. Elwell Myron Wick '37 Miss Flint Arnett McKennan...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 3/28/1935 | See Source »

...Gardner '37, F. Sewall Gardner '37, James Hoguet '37, Charles Houston '35, Guy Garland '36, Howard Kellogg '37, John Laverack '37, Arnett McKennan '37, Henry Miller '35, William Minot '37, Donald Rowell '37, Albert B. Sturges '37, Barrett Wendell '36, Francis A. Wendell '37, and Myron Wick...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 3/28/1935 | See Source »

...chorus are: Arnett McKennan '37, Robinson F. Barker '35, Donald W. Baker '37, Albert B. Sturges '37, Barrett Wendell, III '36, John F. Ducey, Jr. '36, Francis A. Wendell '37, William Minot, Jr. '37, Myron A. Wick '37, F. Sewall Gardner '37, Robert H. Gardiner, Jr. '37, Howard C. Kellogg '37, Pierre C. Fraley '37, Donald Rowell '37, Henry S. Miller '35, Charles S. Houston '36, Guy Garland '36, James D. Hoguet '37, and John W. Laverack...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: H.P.C. SHOW REHEARSALS COMMENCE FINAL WEEK | 3/15/1935 | See Source »

...child will be puzzled by Dr. Thorndike's definition of a candle: A stick of tallow or wax with a wick in it, burned to give light. Long ago, before there was gas or electric light, people burned candles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Junior Dictionary | 1/7/1935 | See Source »

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