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Plans for a memorial to Percy D. Haughton '99 who died last fall, builder of the famous football system, have been completed. The memorial, which is a cenotaph in stone, will be erected in front of the Locker Building at Soldiers Field, it has been announced by the committee in charge of the plans...
...York Times: "Mayor Hylan was originally a Yellow Hero created by the Yellow Press. He has openly appealed to the basest motives. But now the idol goes down together with its builder in political ruin. New York may breathe more easily this morning. It has got rid of a vulgar and debasing tyranny...
...high), is a large one and when fair weather permits further excavations next summer, should yield treasures comparable to Egypt's Valley of the Kings in archaeological interest. The chief importance of last week's discoveries: 1) Cloths had never before been found in Mound Builder tombs; 2) the absence of weapons near the skeletons bore out the theory that the Mound Builder tombs; 2) the abgarded as ancestors of the Indians, were peaceable folk, more devoted to arts than...
...White Plains, N. Y., died one James M. Reid, builder, leaving a considerable estate to his children and providing that, "in the hope they might develop a greater degree of respect and consideration for their father than they have shown during their lifetime," they should not receive a penny until they reached...
...write a letter home in which he described glowingly the country he had reached. His father, mother, six assorted brothers, sisters, set out to reach his side. When Henry Clay was making a vain but practised compromise with Death, and John Calhoun had roared his last, Peter Cooper, builder of the first U. S. locomotive, had a Steinway piano...