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    To Edith F. Brooke Green -- from Colby M. Chester, 1938-1940

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    Seven separate items. First item is a photo clipping of Colby M. Chester. Second item is a letter from Chester to Green dated January 6, 1938. Third item is also a letter from Chester to Green dated January 19, 1938. Fourth item is a newspaper clipping titled "Colby Chester named St. John's Board". Fifth item is a photocopy of the fourth item. Sixth item is a letter from Chester to Green dated February 3, 1938. Last item is also a letter from Chester to Green dated August 23, 1940

    Colby Alumnus Vol. 20, No. 3: Spring 1931

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    EDITORIAL NOTES: An AchievementForward!Freshman ReadingTh Cornish LettersWhither in Education?Fraternity Expenses Contacts An Inspiring ExampleComing Back HomeReciprocityColby Women and Debating SPECIAL ARTICLES: From the Administrative Office, By Franklin Winslow Johnson, L.H.D. \u2791, PresidentA Personal Tribute, By Arthur G. Staples ( A.G.S. ) M.AColby in Washington, By the EditorA Letter from China, By Chester Frank Wood, A.B. \u2714A Letter from Palestine, By Nellie Bakeman Donovan, A.B. \u2793A Letter from Burma, By Gordon Enoch Gates, A.B. \u2719The Good Old Days and Now, By Joseph Coburn Smith, M.A. \u2724Alumnae Trustee at Last, By Ernest Cummings Marriner, A.B. \u2713A Letter to a Salesman of Securities, By George Stanley Stevenson, A.B. \u2702Annual Banquet Boston Colby Alumni, By Harland Roger Ratcliffe, B.S. \u2723Portland Gathering of Colby Men, By William Sheldon Chapin, B.S. \u2729Colby Gather at Hartford, By Royden K. Greely B.S. \u2713Neighbors of the Rural Maine Coast, ReprintedLetters from College Presidents, By the Editor Ben Butler \u2738, By Director Colby PublicityBoston Colby Alumni Thirty Years Ago, By the Editor Waterville Citizens Praise Lecture Course, By the EditorColby Publicity Fifty Years Ago, ContributedColby-Dartmouth Life in 1836, By the EditorWaterville Celebrates, By the EditorEditorial Comment on Colby and Waterville, By the EditorWaterville\u27s \u27 Roll of Honor , By the Editor Colby Comments , By Director of Colby PublicityApril Meeting Board of Trustees, By Edwin Carey Whittemore, D.D. \u2779Scholarship and Common Sense, By Kennneth C. M. Sills, LL.D.In Memoriam, By the EditorAmong the Graduates, By Herbert Carlyle Libby, Litt.D. \u270

    Colby Alumnus Vol. 53, No. 1: Fall 1963

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    CONTENTS Dana Foundation Gift of $300,000 is Second Largest Single Award in Colby\u27s History Lecture Review:Should Advertising Be Abolished? David M. Ogilvy, chairman of Ogilvy, Benson and MathersGandhi and Tagore, Vishwaneth S. Naravane, professor of philosophy at Allahabad UniversityJames Stephens, Eilis Dillon, Irish authorThe Education Box, Paul Goodman, author (Growing Up Absurd, A Community of Scholars) The Working LibraryThe job of the library is the organization of knowledge. A Twentieth Birthday for the Colby Library QuarterlyIn the yeare 1653, when all thinges sacred were throughout ye nation either demollisht or profaned, Sir Robert Shirley, Barronet, founded this church: whose singular praise it is to have done the best thinges in ye worst tymes and hoped them in ye moste calamitous.In the first issue of the Colby Library Quarterly, editor Carl J. Weber (now professor-emeritus of English) quoted this celebrated inscription on Staunton Harold Chapel in Leicester, England. Vox Alumni The Jette GalleryDedicated honorary graduates of Colby who have added immeasurably to the aesthetic life of the college. SportsClass NotesWilliam H. Tobey \u2744, PhotographerIn Memoria

    Colby Alumnus Vol. 11, No. 4: July 1922

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    EDITORIAL NOTES: The CommencementThe Colby Summer SchoolThe Graduates\u27 MagazineMiss Coburn\u27s GiftThe Year Now GoneAction of the Alumni CouncilAn Enlightening ReportA Wise Provision SPECIAL ARTICLES: The Baccalaureate Sermon, By Arthur J. Roberts, LL.D. \u2790, PresidentBoardman Memorial Address, By Charles Coffin Tilley, B.A. \u2776Acceptance Address of Senior Class Gift, By Fred M. Preble, D.D. \u2781Dedication of Stadium and Presentation of Flag and Staff, By a GraduateSpeech of Acceptance of the Stadium, By Chief Justice Leslie C. CornishReplanting of the Boardman Willows, By a GraduateAddress at Replanting of the Willows, By Julian D. Taylor, LL.D. \u2768Commencement Address: Liberal Education and the Time-Spirit, By Nathaniel Butler, Jr., LL.D. \u2773Address at Junior Class Day Exercises, By Fred Foss Lawrence, B.A. \u2700Address at Senior Class Day Exercises, By Charles P. Barnes, M.A. \u2792Address at Morning Chapel, June 19, 1922, By Charles F. Meserve, LL.D. \u2777Givers to Second Century Fund, By the PresidentAddress at Morning Chapel, June 21, 1922, By George W. Hinckley, M.A.List of Returning Graduates, By the EditorJune Meeting of the Board of Trustees, By Edwin C. Whittemore, D.D. \u2779Annual Meeting of the Alumni Association, By T. Raymond Pierce, B.A. \u2798Annual Meeting of the Alumnae Association, By Lois H. Smith \u2703Report of Committee on Buildings and Grounds, By the CommitteeSome Resolutions Passed by the Board of TrusteesHymns Written for the 101st Commencement, By Mary Low Carver, Litt.D. \u2775, and Louise Helen Coburn, Litt.D. \u2777Address at Alumnae Lunch, Mabel Dunn Libby \u2703Address at Senior Last Chapel, By Webster Chester, M.A. The Reunions:1872, By Howard R. Mitchell, B.A. \u27721887, By Fred K. Owen, B.A. \u27871892, By Frank B. Nichols, B.A. \u27921897, By Herbert S. Philbrick, B.A. \u27971902, By Nellie Lovering Rockwood, B.A. \u2702 A Condensed Report of the Events of Commencement WeekNecrology for the Yea

    Colby Alumnus Vol. 19, No. 1: Fall 1929

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    EDITORIAL NOTES: Our New PresidentThe Work of the Small CollegeAn AccountingMaine\u27s LossColby\u27s Great GiftAn Open ForumThe Roberts\u27 MemorialA Prophecy in the Fulfilling Abroad Turning the CurrentsBroader HorizonsGetting TogetherCollege or Fraternity?Colby Night SPECIAL ARTICLES: The Work of the Small College: A Symposium, By Arthur Stanley Pease, LL.D., James L. McConaughy, LL.D., Kenneth O.M. Sills, LL.D., R.B. Ogilby, LL.D., Paul D. Moody, LL.D., Clifton Daggett Gray, LL.D.Education and Domestic Tranquility, By William Fletcher Russell, Ph.D., LL.D.Colby\u27s Great Gift, By the Editor Let us Rise Up and Build, By John Edward Nelson, A.B. \u2798A Word of Thanks, By Eighty-OddColby Night, By the EditorFour Maine Colleges — An Editorial, Portland Evening ExpressOur Maine Colleges — An Editorial, Lewiston Evening JournalThe World Federation of Education Associations, Geneva Conference, By Augustus O. Thomas, LL.D.Why the Mounting Costs of Schools? By Fred Nathaniel Fletcher , A.B. \u2782Reminiscences of Nanking, China, By Myrtle Aldrich Gibbs, A.B. \u2717Colby at the Meeting of Maine Teachers, ContributedIn Memory of Arthur Jeremiah Roberts, By the EditorModern Education for Modern Women, By Lucy Elizabeth Chapin, A.B. \u2729The Purpose of the Liberal Arts College, By Chester Earl Merrow, A.B. \u2729The Scholar, By Lowell Pond Leland, A.B. \u2729Colby in British West Africa, By the EditorSouthern Revives Happy Memories, By Alice Frost LordColby at Judson College, By the EditorCompliments for the ALUMNUS, By the EditorRobert Hall Bowen \u2714, An Appreciation, By Webster Cheater, A.M.Colby Schoolmasters and Schoolma\u27ams in Maine, By the EditorLovejoy in Hall of Fame, By the Editor Opening of Some of Maine\u27s Preparatory Schools:At Ricker, By Roy M. Hayes, A..B. \u2718At Higgins, By William A.. Tracy, A..B. \u2714At Coburn, By Guy R. Whitten \u2719 Principal Harthorn Resigns as Head of Coburn, By the EditorCrowell \u2710, Gives Up Editorship The American Magazine, By the Editor The New College YearThe Men\u27s Division, By Ernest Cummings Marriner, A.B. \u2713The Women\u27s Division, By Nettie Mae Runnals, Litt.D. \u2703 In Memoriam, By the EditorOur New Maine School Officials, By the EditorAmong the Graduates, By Herbert Carlyle Libby, Litt.D. \u270

    Colby M. Chester, Class of 1900 Testifying Before Senate Committee.

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    Colby Chester received his LL.B from New York Law School in 1900. He went on to be a prominent figure in the corporate world and served as the Chairman of General Foods from 1935-1943.https://digitalcommons.nyls.edu/corporate_leadership/1010/thumbnail.jp

    Colby M. Chester, Class of 1900 was the President and then Chairman of the General Foods Corporation.

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    Colby M. Chester graduated from New York Law School in 1900. He served as the President of General Foods, originally Postum Cereal Co. from 1924-1935; and then served as the Chairman from 1935-1943. Under Chester’s leadership, General Foods’ annual sales rose from 25millionin1924to25 million in 1924 to 120 million in 1935. In 1927, Chester began manufacturing Sanka Coffee, and in 1928, he acquired the Cheek-Neal Coffee Company, makers of Maxwell House Coffee. Chester continued his acquisitions, adding the Certo Corporation and the Frosted Foods Company in 1929 and the Dunlop Milling Company in 1931.https://digitalcommons.nyls.edu/corporate_leadership/1002/thumbnail.jp

    Colby M. Chester, Class of 1900 was the President and then Chairman of the General Foods Corporation.

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    Colby M. Chester graduated from New York Law School in 1900. He served as the President of General Foods, originally Postum Cereal Co. from 1924-1935; and then served as the Chairman from 1935-1943. Under Chester’s leadership, General Foods’ annual sales rose from 25millionin1924to25 million in 1924 to 120 million in 1935. In 1927, Chester began manufacturing Sanka Coffee, and in 1928, he acquired the Cheek-Neal Coffee Company, makers of Maxwell House Coffee. Chester continued his acquisitions, adding the Certo Corporation and the Frosted Foods Company in 1929 and the Dunlop Milling Company in 1931.https://digitalcommons.nyls.edu/corporate_leadership/1002/thumbnail.jp

    Colby M. Chester, Class of 1900 was the President and then Chairman of the General Foods Corporation Speaking Before the Chamber of Commerce.

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    Colby M. Chester graduated from New York Law School in 1900. He served as the President of General Foods, originally Postum Cereal Co. from 1924-1935; and then served as the Chairman from 1935-1943.https://digitalcommons.nyls.edu/corporate_leadership/1009/thumbnail.jp
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