Word: bohemias
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...costs $1.25 for a "trial membership". The theatre is at 36 Joy Street, where one enters through a bookshop. During quiet moments of the play you can hear the footsteps and words of people walking down muddy Beacon Hill. Probably it is a synthetic Bohemia, but it will...
Died. Otto Marc Eidlitz, 68, president of Marc Eidlitz & Son, famed Manhattan building constructors (American Tel. & Tel., J. P. Morgan building, Yale's Harkness Quadrangle); of stomach disorder; in Manhattan. Mr. Eidlitz was the son of Founder Marc Eidlitz, who came to the U. S. from Bohemia in 1847, who built Manhattan's Metropolitan Opera House...
...upright father even decided in favor of naughty Paris. He had faith in his son. Never was faith better placed. Under Carolus Duran, dutiful young John Sargent so "persevered in the Pine Arts" that he had no time for Parisian gaiety. In a negligee Bohemia his dress remained correct. Amid fads and fashions ornate, voluptuous, bizarre, he followed only Frans Hals and Velasquez. He learned, thoroughly, to build on true middle values, to accent with strictest simplicity...
...Venture"; in Saville there is Pelham Marlay, and in the likeable Peter Serle a touch of Lord George Tarlyon. Venetia Vardon is the typical lovely creature of Michael Arlen, impossible yet plausible, stunning and elusive. At least the author has realized the truth of O. Henry's maxim that Bohemia is merely a land we do not live in, and has created appropriate characters, which are a relief after picayune sensationists such as James Joyce, Sherwood Anderson, and others, who think themselves realists for showing us the disagreeable things about disagreeable people in disjointed sentences. And no one would object...
...Vatican. Last week the Papal heart grew warm. A message hustled from Rome to the Czechoslovakian Episcopate, accepting Czechoslovakian reasons for participation in the Huss celebration, hoping that a reconciliation could soon be reached. Many Czechs are Roman Catholics, but they are also Bohemians-and John Huss is Bohemia's best beloved hero and martyr...