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...Burt J. (for nothing) Denman, 59, nervous, energetic vice president & general manager of United Light & Power Co., has an office in Chicago's Bankers Building, lives in suburban Wilmette. A devout Methodist, he has been vice chairman of the trustees of Garrett Biblical Institute and a pillar of First Church in Evanston. Burt Denman has lately had cause to wonder about Methodism. In Hearst-papers he has seen its preachers attacked as Reds. In Methodist journals like Zion's Herald and the chain of Advocates he has read editorials criticizing businessmen, bankers and especially utilitarians like himself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Goodby to Methodism | 9/23/1935 | See Source »

...thousand ears stayed cocked while Pierrepont Burt Noyes read lengthy telegrams. Mr. Noyes, president of Oneida Community Ltd. (silver plate), managed the spending of the last $4,500,000 on Saratoga Spa and is going to remain with the management to give the Spa éclat. Up to now Jews who learned the wisdom of mineral baths in Germany and Austria have been the most numerous and constant users of Saratoga...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Saratoga Spa | 8/5/1935 | See Source »

...John L. Bishop '37, Bruce O. Bliveu, Jr. '37, David D. Bonnet '37, John W. Bowden '36, Lomuel Bowden, Jr. '36, Francis G. Brigham, Jr. '37, Edward M. Brooks '37, James H. Brooks '38, George W. Brown '37, Thomas A. Buffum '37, John H. Burns '37, William G. Burt...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GLEE CLUB TO GIVE LAST JOINT CONCERT OF YEAR | 5/4/1935 | See Source »

...Henry Mill of England patented a typewriter in 1714, William Burt of Detroit another in 1829 and a practical machine was developed by Sholes, Glidden & Soule in 1867. The first typewriters appeared on the market...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Anti-Lag Society | 4/8/1935 | See Source »

Robert D. Field of the Fine Arts Department judged the photographs and gave first prize in the snow groups to Dr. Eliot Porter, while William G. Burt, Jr. '38 came in second. In the portrait division Burt again took a second. Wilbur L. Cummings, Jr. '37 was awarded the first prize and Frederick M. Miller '37 won third place...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Photographic Salon Awards | 3/22/1935 | See Source »

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