An eclectic art collector, traveler and gardener, she had started the tradition of planting cascading nasturtiums over the central court shortly after building the villalike museum, which opened to the public in 1903.

In the early days of television, the service was always breaking down.

As they approached Knaggs recognized among them Jack Brandy, a Wyandotte chief, and George Blue Jacket, a Shawnee chief.

He was, I believe, not in the least an ill-natured man: very much the opposite, I should say; but he would not suffer fools gladly.