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...after the War instructor in gunnery and ballistics, then newspaperman. Two months ago he resigned the Sunday editorship of the New Orleans Times-Picayune to give all his time to writing. Author Bradford's first book, Ol' Man Adam, was a success; his second, This Side of Jordan, a serious novel about Negroes, a failure...
...Hoopes '19, of New York University, will complete the preparation of a history of hand firearms in Europe. Dr. H. D. Jordan '19, assistant professor of History Dartmouth College, will undertake a study of the English newspaper press mainly during the years 1853-1865, with particular reference to the causes and nature of the expansion which took place in those years. Dr. Clarence Kennedy, Ph.D. in the Fine Arts, 1924, associate professor of Art, Smith College, will complete a study of the work of the Renaissance sculptor, Desiderio de Settignana, and of his assistants and associates...
...year before President Schurman began directing the affairs of Cornell, another teacher who now is a Grand Old Man- David Starr Jordan-became president of Leland Stanford Jr. University ("Cornell of the West"). Cornell-bred, a onetime member of its faculty, Stanford's Jordan varied his executive duties with an interest in simplified spelling, Peace, and fish. His naturalistic labors brought him the appointment (1908-10) of international fisheries commissioner for the U. S. and Canada. In 1916 Stanford made him President Emeritus...
...Jordan Hall--Pavla Frijsh, soprano...
Stan' Still Jordan...