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Died. James P. Glynn, 63, of Winsted, Conn., member of the U. S. House of Representatives; of heart disease, aboard a train, returning to Washington from the funeral of late Representative James Anthony Hughes of West Virginia...
...locomotive began to puff and chuff. Gretchen and the other young women waved goodbye, and the richly dressed old woman sprinkled eau de cologne on her handkerchief, dabbed her forehead. At Hamburg, like the watchful and virtuous chaperone of a bevy of schoolgirls, she shepherded her 15 charges aboard the spick-and-span steamer Eubee...
William Boyce Thompson, copper millionaire and flora expert, was goodhumoredly sunning himself last week aboard his yacht off Miami. Less active than he used to be, he was pleased to learn that the balmy weather around Yonkers, N. Y., was enabling Director William Crocker of the Boyce Thompson Institute for plant research to start spending $3,000,000 which Col. Thompson gave him last year for a 400-acre arboretum adjoining the institute...
...Lord God, in the simple frock-coated image of a benignant Negro pastor, creates the world and leaves to inspect his handiwork, declaring, "I'll be back Saturday." Then are exhibited the careers of Adam and Eve, of Cain and of Noah, who is commanded to live aboard an Ark while a world given over to dicing, short skirts, and all manner of Evil is submerged beneath the floods. Years later the Lord God selects Moses to lead his people out of the land of Pharaoh. Pharaoh's palace is depicted as a glorified Negro lodge room with...
Riiser-Larsen & Holm. The Norwegian flyers Captain Hjalmar Riiser-Larsen and Captain Lutzow Holm aboard the S. S. Norvegia last week expected to continue exploratory efforts for a time. Last December they found land between Coats and Enderby Lands (TIME, Jan. 6). Last week they found some more, to the west of the first and near the Weddell...