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...harsh, but perfectly synchronized reproduction of Reinald Werrenrath, Elsie Janis, and The Howards, Syd Chaplin proceeds to ramble through a long string of war comics in a film, The Better 'Ole, based on Cartoonist Bruce Bairnsfather's characterization. Old Bill with his familiar pipe and muffler, little Alf, his great worry, and the tyrant corporal, muddle through the war somehow. On the occasion of a camp entertainment, Old Bill and Little Alf are sewed into a stuffed horse to take part in a play entitled Black Beauty or A Horse's Sacrifice. In the middle...
...Aquitania (Cunard)?Capt. Bruce Bairnsfather, famed creator of Ol' Bill and Little Alf...
...Scandinavian Fellowship awarded each year to a Scandinavian student recommended by the American-Scandinavian Foundation of New York was given to Alf Melander, a first-year student in the Business School. Mr. Melander comes from Orebro, Sweden, and Studied at Upsala University. He is one of six Scandinavians who are studying Business Administration this year...
...main interest centres around the characters of Captain Bairns-father's "Three Muskrats": Bert, Alf, and Old Bill. Mr. Edmund Gurney, as Old Bill, seemed to have stepped right out of "Fragments from France." A fine old walrus he was, blowing his drooping whiskers up from his mouth and expressing all emotions by the intelligent ejaculation, 'Ullo! As Alf, of the patent cigar lighter which would never light, Mr. Percy Jennings gave a very realistic representation of that cheerful, red headed little Irishman of the type which seems to have almost disappeared in these days of Teuton plots and Sinn...
Allen, Quarter-backs, Dean (dis'alf...