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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Born in Woodstock, Ill., stocky, dynamic Farmer Boy Reynolds worked his way west, was known as a mighty Leland Stanford footballer to undergraduate Herbert Hoover. Striking out for the East he took his law degree at Columbia, taught in the Columbia Law School from 1903-06 and 1913-17, and on the side did such brilliant legal work for the Central Railroad Co. of New Jersey that he was snapped up by George F. Baker, then director of First National Bank of New York. After nine years (in 1922) Mr. Reynolds was made president...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Charter Men | 9/23/1929 | See Source »

...England. Wood Eaton, sleeping beside a little stream that winds in and out of coppices and fields; and going farther in this direction one comes to Islip, Noke, the grand sweep of Otmoor, and the leafy vale of the Thame. Going north from Oxford, one can visit Woodstock and stately Blenheim; or, if one is awed by this great place, one can turn a little to the west to the pretty villages and rich hills and vales watered by the Evenlode. Following the winding roads and hedges, now crossing streams, now going through woods, seeing here a country house, there...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OXFORD'S SCENERY LAUDED BY CORRY | 1/4/1929 | See Source »

Headquarters at Indianapolis were at the Indianapolis Athletic Club where a Harvard Club dinner was given the men. A special luncheon was given at the Woodstock Country Club, where there was also a dance that evening. A tea dance at a private home completed an eventful day's events, not the least of which was the very successful concert at the Masonic Temple

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Instrumentalists Receive Royal Reception on Tour Through East and Middle West--Concerts Are Given in Five Cities | 1/3/1929 | See Source »

Married. Leila Stuart Holt, daughter of President Hamilton Holt of Rollins College, and Maurice Rotival, son of French Railroadman Paul Rotival; at Woodstock, Conn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Aug. 13, 1928 | 8/13/1928 | See Source »

...weekday evening from 8 to 10 o'clock. As a parting gift, the prisoner thrust upon the CRIMSON reporter the document reprinted below. Except for the fact that only one receipt is listed, against many disbursments, the paper might appear to be a personal cash account. Room at Hotel Woodstock $ 5.00 Telephoned home 12 times 11.30 Repairs to dignity (especially trousers) 6.50 Taxi to Ferroni's 2.10 Refreshments at Ferroni's 20.00 A6. A8, Booth Theatre 17.00 Taxi to Booth Theatre 3.20 Lady in A4, Booth Theatre (settled out of court) 23.40 Lady in A8, Booth Theatre (Heart Balm...

Author: By R. L. W., | Title: THE CRIME | 1/12/1928 | See Source »

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