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...Indian riots, senatorial goings-on, and other more legitimate news. The events which by all sane standards may be said to hold any vital importance for America or the world apparently have to be spiced with innumerable inconsequential and often silly stories. A public once satisfied by "news" from Winstead, Conn., about five-legged calves, trained brook trout, talking chickens, and green horses, must now have the gossip and idiocies of a whole world to satisfy its craving for bizarre trifles...
Blackstone--Pryde, Winstead v. Foster--Cram, Newell
...Basil's comment not arrogant that arrogant implied overbearing assertion of superiority, of others' rights not recognized, that haughty would be better here, that haughty implies only a consciousness of superiority. Wrong words in wrong places keep TIME from the best tables. Haughtily, RODERICK BISSELL JONES Winstead, Conn...
...Camp 1900, short stop, of West Winstead, Conn., prepared at the Hotchkiss School, and was captain of his team. Age, 20; height, 5 ft. 7 in.; weight...
...final appointment of Williams commencement speakers was made public Monday. The most striking change in the list of honors, as given out some weeks ago, is that Elnathan Sweet of Albany is awarded the valedictory, instead of Hermon A. Strong of Winstead, Conn. The corrected list of appointments is as follows: Valedictorian, Elnathan Sweet of Albany; salutatorian, Hermon A. Strong of Winsted, Conn.; philosophical orations, Walter A. Bratton of Stamford, Vt., William S. Elder of Auburn, N. Y., Edward C. Miller of Skaneateles, N. Y., and John H. Peck, of Pittsfield; orations, Frederick C. Adams of Natick, James R. Craighead...