Word: ade
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...mustached charm of Gramercy Park's Players. Its keynote is breezy good-fellowship-a slangy, vulgar love of life that has appealed, not only to pinochle-playing actors in loud check suits, but also to such men as Richard Harding Davis, Joseph Jefferson, Barney Baruch, Father Duffy, George Ade, Ring Lardner, John Philip Sousa, Stanford White, Victor Herbert...
Birthdays. Hoosier Humorist George Ade, his 74th; with a quip: "This birthday isn't very welcome, but I guess it can't be avoided"; George Herman ("Babe") Ruth, his 46th; ditto: "Darned if I get any fun out of birthdays...