Word: artemus
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...WHITEHAVEN EMPIRE-Grace Evans, Roy Mills, Artemus, New Yorkers, Will Wynn...
Harvard, that ancient institution on the bank of the Thames, which Artemus Ward described "as pleasantly situated in the Parke House, School Street, Boston," is the next to be considered. And the staid Harvard lads do not fare too well under female inspection...
PEOPLE, PEOPLE EVERYWHERE!-R. H. (Bob) Davis-Stokes ($3). Travel notes of a columnist that range from brief impressions written in Mexico and South Africa to scribblings in an airplane over California, and include anecdotes about Artemus Ward, discussions of the Regency of George IV and English rule of India...
Ridicule has always been a telling weapon in the fight against society's foibles, from Aristophanes to Sir' Roger de Coverly, and from Artemus Ward to H. L. Mencken. Such an attempt at ridicule as Princeton's may be too obvious to call forth more than a tolerantly amused laugh from old and young alike; still it will attract attention, and that is probably all its progenitors hoped to achieve. The splendid points of the program, the stab at the Congress that will drain its coffers painfully dry, the shaft directed at the sometime patriots who in return...
...Charles A. Corliss, of Lament, Corliss & Co. .............. 1,000 Patrick E. Crowley, of N. Y. Central R. R. ................. 500 Arthur . Davis, of Aluminum Co. ................. 1,000 Frederick H. Ecker, of Metropolitan Life .................2,000 Marshall Field III.............2,000 Philip A. S. Franklin, of I. M. M. ............1,000 Artemus L. Gates, of N. Y. Trust Co.............5,000 Walter S. Gifford, of A. T. &. T .........1,000 George H. Howard, of United Corp............2,000 Arthur Curtiss James ............2,000 Percy H. Johnston, of Chemical Bank & Trust ........1,000 Cornelius F. Kelley, of Anaconda ..........2,000 Clarence H. Mackay...