Word: bartonized
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...place, in a song that said, ". . . you must be an outdoor man like Calvin Coolidge." Uncle Sam was shown being shouldered off the front pages and into the funny papers by roaming royalty, the Hall-Mills case, Aimée Semple McPherson and a Chicago gunman. "How about another Bruce Barton interview with President Coolidge?" asked Uncle Sam. "Apply at the business office," said the editor, "for rates on political advertising...
...President and Mrs. Coolidge had opened the official Washington social season with the annual Cabinet dinner. Among those present were Vice President and Mrs. Dawes, the Cabinet members and their wives, Senator Charles Curtis of Kansas, and a few favored guests from Washington, New York, Boston, such as Bruce Barton, advertising man, writer of books on the Bible and Jesus; Dr. Vernon L. Kellogg, famed zoologist; Mortimer L. Schiff, potent Manhattan banker; all with their ladies...
Married. Ralph Barton, 35, artist, caricaturist; to Germaine Taillefere, 34, French composer; in "a small Connecticut town," following three weeks' acquaintance. This was his fourth marriage. He met his wife at an Alfred Knopf soiree; courted her in French. Anita Loos, whose Gentlemen Prefer Blondes Mr. Barton illustrated, was a witness at the marriage...
...WOMAN WHO DID-Grant Allen-Little, Brown ($2). Victorian tea-tables were violently oscillated by the appearance of this shocking tale 31 years ago. Only the wicked Continental authors had thitherto dared treat openly of females who "did." Author Allen's Herminia Barton not only "did" but gloried in it, and he in her. Daughter of a dean, school mistress of proper young ladies, Herminia positively refused to be made an honest woman, though her sensible lover, Alan Merrick, pleaded, and her would-be father-in-law cabled to them in Perugia with a flourish. Nevertheless, Victorian sympathy surged...
Professor Ralph Barton Perry, Professor of Philosophy, will conduct the services in Appleton Chapel at 8:45 o'clock this morning...