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...plant-breeder's best fruits are his last. Many of the Burbank experiments - on nuts, forest trees, fruits, flowers - were incomplete at his death. Only last year he announced that he expected the decade that lay before him to be his most valuable to society - the fruition of work begun 10 and 15 years ago. It is 21 years ago that the Carnegie Institution awarded him $10,000 a year for ten years to carry on his work; 14 years since the Government turned over to him 7,680 acres of land. During his last illness (heart weakness induced...
...giants making wild gestures with their great revolving arms, charged them in the name of his lady. Back he came with the necklace surrendered to him for the insane simplicity of his request, back to wed his Dulcinea who, kindly for a courtesan, sent him away, back into the forest to die. Florence Easton was Dulcinea, conscientiously seductive; Giuseppe de Luca, the faithful portly Sancho, himself a little mad. The opera, critics agreed, to be of little consequence, save for Massenet's unfailing craftsmanship; endowed with little real beauty, with many melodic bromides?all of which were forgotten...
...groups may be made to the leaders by mail or in person. The leaders are as follows: for the first group H. W. Foote Jr. '27, Claverly 24 or the CRIMSON Building; for the second Max Habicht gr.L., 35 Gorham Street; for the third R. D. Moore 3L., 8 Forest Street...
...reporter had gone to interview Professor Brues at his home in Forest Hills, and there sitting in the living room before an open fire which was roaring in the grate, Professor Brues outlined the work which, up to the present, he has been doing...
...President of the new company will be Axtell J. Byles; directors: Henry W. de Forest of Manhattan, Chairman of the Executive Committee of the Southern Pacific Co.; W. F. Humphrey of San Francisco, Director of Associated Oil Co.; Paul Shoup of San Francisco, President of Associated Oil Co.; Robert McKelvy of Manhattan, Vice President of Tide Water Oil Co.; Axtell J. Byles, President of Tide Water Oil Co.; E. L. Shea, Vice President of Tide Water Oil Co., and George White of Marietta, Ohio...