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...something which made him want to stop the train-a swamp full of giant iris such as a Paul Bunyan might have planted. Soon as possible Dr. Small went back to the spot with two botanical friends. The iris grew seven feet tall, like young trees. They bore immense rainbow colored blossoms. The botanists floundered with difficulty about the swamp, uprooted several thousand specimens, sent them to the New York Botanical Garden...
...niggardly about the Barnard Arch. Critical eyebrows raised slightly to learn that it is to be of blue tombstone granite, 120 ft. high, 60 ft. wide, covered with an intricate icing of nine-foot, white marble figures: nursing mothers, pregnant women, soldiers, supermen. Over the top will go a rainbow of colored mosaic glass...
August Heckscher, rich real estate operator and charitarian,was made chairman of Rainbow Luminous Products, Inc., firm closely identified with Runaway Charles Victor Bob (TIME, Oct. 27). Among new Rainbow directors chosen last week were Gustave Maurice Heckscher, the chairman's son; Thomas F. Cole, sometimes associated with Promoter Bob in deals, once a mineral expert with U. S. Steel; Augustus Peabody Loring Jr., Boston banker. The company announced that Mr. Bob is no longer a stockholder or director in Rainbow...
After asserting they had no part in the irregularities, Mr. Bob's associates held long, mysterious meetings, still maintained their chief's return was not far distant. In the offices of Rainbow Lumi nous Products, directors met for hours, hinted that new, strong interests were about to take hold, found the company decidedly solvent With these events the upward climb of Charles V. Bob seemed gravely impeded if not permanently halted. His whole story is the tale of a mining man who turned from the search of natural metals for the easier gold that lies...
With the formation of Charles V. Bob & Co. and a large personal investment in Rainbow Luminous Products he started the grand financial pace which he maintained until last week...