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Barney Oldfield, king bee of the speedway buzz wagons, drove his Green Dragon around and around a dirt track at Barbee's Park in South Joplin. Clouds of choking dust failed to strangle cheers of the thousands (correct) in an inadequate frame grandstand and lining the track. An exhibition, Speedster Oldfield raced only against time. That...
...would not live for love? "I," said the dragon. Grinned at the newborn dove And gripped the flagon...
...real dragon but a not easily satisfied litterateur in an increasingly commercial world, he writes TIME'S book reviews (but not this one) after persuasion away from The New Republic where he was a hardworking factotum. He lives in Princeton, N. J. with his wife Julie Cuyler Matthews and sons T. S. Jr. and John. Tennis is his game, A. E. Housman his poet, honesty in letters his main ambition. His first novel (145 pp.) is dedicated to Alfred Richard Orage, prophet in the U. S. of "The Harmonious Development...
Died. Nathan Bedford Forrest, 58. retired Imperial Kligraph (national secretary) of the Ku Klux Klan, onetime Grand Dragon of the Georgia Klan, grandson of Confederate General Nathan Bedford Forrest who was the first Grand Wizard of the original Klan when it was founded in 1867; of paralysis; in White Springs...
...water colored them by hand, with the result that the same print is often found in different coloring schemes. A greater part of the artist's works are on Biblical subjects. A note-worthy example is a water color owned by the Fogg Museum entitled "The Angel Binds the Dragon...