Word: beloit
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Beloit, Wis., heirs of the late Mrs. Erne Gunderson found her large home packed with 50 house dresses, 30 pairs of shoes, unhung pictures, linen, scarfs, table and kitchenware, all unused. Explanation: Mrs. Gunderson, long poor and suddenly come into money, bought everything for which all her life she had wished to shop...
...Replied Beloit, Wis.: "Wisconsin's pro-British Conservation Commission protects English pheasants introduced into this State to make our loyal Germans dissatisfied with their spareribs and sauerkraut. In the name of 100% Americans, can't you do something about it? Under your starry banner we will fight for the complete extermination of English pheasants, English sparrows and English bulldogs. Don't let King George...
...Algeria, Alonzo W. Pond of the Logan Museum (Beloit College) found a prehistoric child's bones, beneath a layer of flint and bone implements. Mr. Pond was inclined to join the school of thought which designates Africa as the cradle of humanity...
...Norwood ("Ding") Darling was ejected from Beloit College (Beloit, Wis.) for a disrespectful sketch of a professor. He settled in Des Moines, Iowa, and has not budged thence for years. His most famed cartoon: "The Long, Long Trail" (reprinted universally on the anniversary of Theodore Roosevelt's death...
...following received reappointments L. E. Mack Oberlin, 25, to continue graduate studies at Radcliffe; Dorothy Rand, Smith '26, to continue graduate study in Europe under the direction of Radcliffe; Esther Seaver, Beloit 24, to continue study in Europe under the direction of Radcliffe; G. L. Stout, Iowa '21, to continue graduate study at Harvard; Bertha H. Wiles, Wisconsin 18, to continue graduate studies at Radcliffe; G. E. Downing, Chicago '25, to pursue graduate study at Harvard...