Word: wilder
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Neil, Jr. of Cambridge, Robert C. Putman of North Quincy, Robert H. Rawson of Abington, Paul Rutledge of Brookline, Robert D. Sall of Mattapan, Hubert Scheffy of West Mansfield, Richard F. Schmidt of Cambridge, Paul H. Segool of Boston, Roger M. Silsby of Fairhaven, James M. Smith of Wellesley, Wilder Smith of Gloucester , Manes Specter of Cambridge, Charles H. Stanton of Boston, John M. Strachan of Hude Park, David U, Sullivan of Cambridge, Edward D. Sulivan of Dorchester, James J. Sullivan of Dorchester, Leo E. Sweeney, Jr.. of Charlestown, Henry W. Syer of Sommerville, Paul C. Tiffany of Cambridge...
...theme that is not so much hackneyed as perennial, Artist-Author Lindsay has tacked a tale that should tickle many readers. His profuse and enthusiastically unconventional drawings of wilder & wilder life on his desert island share the satirical realism of his sharply moraled tale. What would really happen to three men and a girl cast up together in an Eden enforced? There have been plenty of guesses; Author Lindsay's is as good as any, more entertaining than most...
Like Thornton Niven Wilder but more so, Virginia Woolf is a widely-read if not popular writer whose public is largely made up of people who have not the vaguest idea what she is driving at. Though many a Junior Leaguer felt called upon to rave over Orlando, though some who bought or borrowed it managed to wade through The Waves, few in any league would have chosen to make their enthusiasm coherent. Virginia Woolf is certainly no labyrinthine monster, monstrous clever though she be, but her readers, like a lot of Little Red Riding Hoods, are apt to mistake...
...Diego, to Los Angeles, to Portland. Ore. The Honolulu Museum is calling for it. It includes 15 huge Kakemono-like drawings which Sculptor Noguchi made in Peiping and about 20 of his well-known portrait heads: Dancer Martha Graham, Mystic Nicholas Konstantin Roerich. Authors John Erskine and Thornton Niven Wilder, Mexican Muralist Jose Clemente Orozco. Left out of the California exhibition is the newest Noguchi, a great white plaster shape something like a starfish and something like a woman which he has named "Miss Expanding Universe...
...Confederate side. As a youthful revenge on his family for not letting him go to War he married the daughter of a no-account neighbor, emigrated to Indiana to his Uncle Lafe's farm. There he worked with erratic energy as husband & husbandman. Crops & children came, but Tyler wanted wilder oats. At the news of Lee's surrender Tyler was furious, thought he had missed his big chance, meditated going West. Instead he began to call at easy Minnie Scott's when her husband was away. Tyler's wife tried hard to be his better half, but it was rock...