West Point Women Remembered in Cadet Traditions
West Point honors include Captain Molly Corbin the Revolutionary heroine, Susan Warner the author and Sunday teacher, Blanche Berard the long serving postmaster, and Grace Harrington whose family links to Custer place them among cadet memories. Louise Regan has handcrafted cadet chevrons for over fifty years, tying tradition to meticulous craft at the academy.
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United States Military Academy
West Point
Molly
Margaret Corbin
Mollie
Fort Washington
New York
John Corbin
Congress
Hudson
Lberty
National Society of the Daughters of the “American Revolution
New York State
Secretary of War
Walter H. Wells
Academy
George Fleming
Arsenal
Ordnance
Maj
Gen
Knox
Fleming
War Office
Swim
Denniston
Randall
Captain Molly
Susan Warner
New York City
Constitution Island
Hudson River
Anna
Susan
Military Academy
Anna Warner
West Point Cadets
Elizabeth Wetherell
England
America
George P. Putnam
Blanche Berard
Polk
Miss Berard
Berard
Europe
Queen Victoria
Grace Aileen Harrington
Henry Moore Harrington
Seventh Cavalry
George A. Custer
the Little Big Horn
Texas
Montana
Dakota
Custer
Harrington
Old Seventh
Corps of Cadets
Louise Regan
Highland
Falls
Harris P.scott
France
Regan
Yonkers
West Pointer
Western Newspaper Union
Provocative thoughts on truth and notoriety in 1930s writings
The column critiques sensational authors and Prohibition myths, noting the cost of enforcement and revenue loss. It laments public arguments that avoid honesty, cites Byron, Casanova, Shaw, and Sydney Smith, and ends with a quip about a dying writer's note to pallbearers.
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Byron
Blue Beard
Casanova
Cellini
Bernard Shaw
Shaw
New York
Edinburgh's Old Town Sights and the Deacon Brodie Tale
Edinburgh unfolds as a dense maze of stone holds and narrow closes. The article weaves historic royal miles and the notorious Deacon Brodie with Brodie's Close, the Lawnmarket, and Castle Hill, linking architecture to crime, court life, and daily bustle while noting modern sewage and preserved motifs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Geographic Society
Washington, D. C
WNU
Dinburgh
Scotland
Manhattan
Edinburgh
Castle Hill
Doctor Jekyll and
Mr. Hyde
Brodie
Deacon Brodie
Doctor Jekyll
Eleanor
Countess of
Stair
Miss Eglintoune
Lady Wallace
Brodie’s
Lower East Side
New York
France
Mary
Leith
Netherbow
Gardez'l’eau
Boswell
Johnson
St. James Court
Guild of Wrights and Masons
Deacon Braise
Amsterdam
Tolbooth
Museum of Antiquities
Stevenson
Old Town
Royal Mile
Lawnmarket
High Street
Canongate
Castle Rock
Princes Street
Calton Hill
Wise
Calton
Craigleith
Bobbie Burns
Lysi Erates
Theseus
Athens
Hume
Holyrood
Laiisbury Crags
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Adomen
Elmo Scott Watson
General Knox
United States
Howe
ED Howe
Sydney Smith
Paris
Silerius
Bell Syndicate