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...Bellboy golfers put a second break in what had all the earmarks of becoming a losing streak by eking out a bare 5-4 win over the Rabbits yesterday. This victory boosts them from next to last to third place. The Gold Coasters are still on top of the heap, with the Puritans right under them...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: House News | 5/11/1934 | See Source »

...Bellboy reserves are boated thus: cox: William W. Sprague '36; stroke Mason Hammond; 7, Horace B. Shepard, 2nd. '34; 6, Marius E. Johnston, Jr. '35; 5, John D. Kernan, Jr. '35, 4, Richard C. Delong '36; 3, George B. Lauriat '36; 2, Alvin Hyde '35; and bow, Russel Grinnel...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: News from the Houses | 5/3/1934 | See Source »

Gregory Rasputin was never really a monk. Born in Western Siberia, he was ordered banished to Eastern Siberia for persistent immorality, escaped before the sentence could be executed, worked as a bellboy in a bawdy house, later traveled from monastery to monastery doing odd jobs for the monks. He learned to read and quote the Bible and he developed an uncanny faculty for working on the sympathies of women. His beard, his matted hair and peasant blouse are familiar to the world, but those who knew him best remember most his pale, dark-circled eyes. Rasputin was definitely hypnotic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Rasputin & the Record | 3/12/1934 | See Source »

...duties was to answer questions concerning companies, and for this purpose he kept a scrapbook. In 1906 he thought of having pertinent facts on 100 leading corporations printed on cards which could be revised from time to time. He persuaded a printer to take a chance, used a bellboy at his hotel to distribute the cards. A. M. Kidder & Co. was the first firm to take advantage of his $60-a-year service. Soon J. P. Morgan & Co., Kuhn, Loeb & Co., National City Bank were among the customers. Within two years Blake had 300 subscribers and moved from a small...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Statistics | 2/9/1931 | See Source »

...kleptomaniac. When he needs a smoke, the man sitting next him in the Pullman smoking room misses some cigars. When the train goes through a short tunnel, the same passenger also misses his ticket. Arriving at his destination, a health farm, Errol poses as a detective and makes a bellboy (Stuart Erwin) admire him so much that the bellboy has to be given lessons on how to be a detective. Richard Arlen and Mary Brian are present in a sentimental subplot but their talent is pretty much wasted. Climax: the automobile chase after the kleptomaniac has robbed a bank...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures Dec. 22, 1930 | 12/22/1930 | See Source »

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