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...Commerce. All of these he regards seriously though he speaks of them less frequently and less pompously than of his boating. In fact, William Averell Harriman is serious about almost everything he does. He is vigilant over a great boys' club in Manhattan slums; his farm in Arden, N. Y., is run upon an efficient, not a sporting, plan and it produces each year one million quarts of milk. He plays polo gravely and accurately, without undue brilliance. His chief competitor for place on the U. S. four was Stephen ("Laddie") Sanford, 30, who also inherited a vast fortune...
INTERFERENCE-A modern Enoch Arden, with several wives, goes Galahading off to jail for killing his true love's enemy (TIME...
Imperial West 45th St.--Oh Kay! The combination is appalling: Gershwin brothers, Gertrude Lawrence, Oscar Shaw, Victor Moore, Betty Compton, Ohman and Arden, and more yet. Gertrude Lawrence makes all our American musical comedy stars look like--asterisks on a billboard. She dances, sings acts, looks enchanting and does every one of the various things in her own individual pleasing way. Betty Compton and Harland Dixon do a fine comedy dance together...
...died in 1909, leaving $10,000,000 to his boy, who was then at Groton preparing for college. The bulk of the estate, $100,000,000, went to the widow, Mary W. Harriman. She is manager of the estate, is active in charitable work, passes from her home at "Arden House," Harriman, N. Y., to her Manhattan town residence...
...author of Gold and The World's Illusion towers on the European scene as a very great novelist. His concern is with the spiritual crises of deep, positive natures under the stresses and distortions of post-War civilization in Germany. Here his framework is the Enoch Arden dilemma: a War prisoner home from Siberia after six years, finds his wife married to a charitable cause. She has been transformed from a warm, passive complement to his life into an active self-sufficient woman. The pangs of their readjustment strike deeply into the lives of two women with whom...