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Seeking Divorce. Grace Thompson Seton: from Ernest Thompson Seton, naturalist and author of boys' books (The Biography of a Grizzly, Woodland Tales, etc.); after 38 years of marriage. Author Seton recently filed divorce proceedings in Mexico...
...train up free spirits who could live comfortably by their creed the Russells decided they must begin early. In 1927, with their own son and daughter as a nucleus, they started an ultra-progressive school on an isolated woodland in Hampshire 60 mi. from London. The school, now run entirely by Dora Russell, has about 22 pupils, aged 2 to 18. The youngsters study when and what they please. Weather permitting, they romp stark naked. They may say anything they like, get honest answers to any question. They are never coerced, never punished...
First of the Harvard men to finish was Playfair, who took twentieth place, with Minor, Canning, and Woodland of Yale, all three of whom he had beaten in the H-Y-P meet, several places ahead...
...they reached the horse track, Woodland and Minor moved up to pass Pier, but their bids to pass Playfair fell short as the red-jerseyed distance man stepped up the pace to finish in record time...
...seconds behind Woodland and Minor came Pier and Woodard, next an Eli, with Channing and Walker fourth and fifth of the Mikkola-men. O'Neill was the sixth Crimson man, and Scheu the seventh...