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...arrived there as a dinner guest. In those days, he had been welcomed by a different host- a taller man of eloquent tongue, equally slender, with face even more austere, with clear-some said cold- eyes. The entering guest paused only a moment on the threshold. Then Bernard M. Baruch, Chairman of the one-time War Industries Board, close friend of Woodrow Wilson, entered to dine with Calvin Coolidge and presumably to discuss farm problems...
...Jews, driven from Europe, had taken England for their own. Baruch Frankl, "Jew of Jews," ordered his tenants to wear a fez with a tassel as Livery of the Manor. But Hogarth refused, and Hogarth's sister rejected Frankl's amorous advances. Things took place-Hogarth flogged Frankl; Hogarth was convicted, falsely, of murder; Hogarth was sent to Colmoor prison. Rebekah Frankl, beautiful, barbaric, with earrings as big as hoops, flung a red flower with a black heart of passion to Hogarth on his conviction...
...League of Nations finds its exponent in M. Leon Bourgeois, a venerable French statesman. Bernard M. Baruch adds a clear chapter on inter-allied debts; and many another financial or economic question is discussed by many another expert...
Engagement Denied. Bernard M. Baruch, Jr., 23, to Lois Wilson, famed cinema actress. Said he: "The report is utterly unfounded. Miss Wilson is a friend of long standing. There is no question of marriage...
Reported Engaged. Barney Baruch Jr., 23, to Lois Wilson, star of The Covered Wagon, Miss Lulu Belt, It Pays to Advertise, and many another cinema...