Word: augustus
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Samuel Pickwick, Tracy Tupman Nathaniel Winkle Augustus Snodgrass and Alfred single impersonated by John Cumberland, Harry. Plimmer Ralph Bunker, MacKenzie Ward and Hugh Miller, distinguished English and American actors now appearing in "Pickwick", the Dickens play at the Majestic Theatre, will sit stop the famous old 'Commodore Coach" surveying the favorite city of the man who created them and paying their sincere respects to the haunts and friendships he chose from the multitudes proffered him on his two American visits at the height of unprecedented popularity...
Able sons of the late onetime U. S. President James Abram Garfield are: 1) President Harry Augustus, 63, of Williams College; 2) Attorney James Rudolph, 61, of Cleveland, onetime (1907-09) U. S. Secretary of the Interior; 3) Attorney Irvin McDowell, 56, of Boston; 4) Architect Abram, 54, of Cleveland...
Pursuing his subject, the benign old gentleman ventured two statements to the effect that Augustus Saint-Gaudens became the greatest U. S. sculptor, and that the most noted living U. S. sculptor is Daniel Chester French, aged...
...same day, in New York, Augustus Noble Hand, learned Judge of the U. S. District Court made a ruling. Ten barrels of grape-juice once reposed in the cellar of one Mrs. Josephine Maltone; a provident Nature turned them into a goodly wine with a 13% "kick." They were seized by Federal authorities, legally, Judge Hand held. He ruled: "Possession of grape juice for home use . . . becomes unlawful . . . whenever the liquid becomes intoxicating, whether through natural fermentation or otherwise." Thus he sternly interpreted the paragraph of the Volstead Act that states that a householder needs no permit and cannot...
...Died. Augustus F. Kountze, 57, of Kountze Bros, (international bankers); at Atlantic City, of apoplexy. Recently his adopted son Leslie Bartindale Kountze, eloped and was still awaiting forgiveness...