Word: booth
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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That he was shot by John Wilkes Booth because he had hanged a Confederate naval officer, John Y. Beall, "against all civilized rules of warfare...
...meeting of the University Instrumental Clubs held last night, 23 men were elected to membership in the organization: R. D. Bolster '28, A. G. Booth '30, W. R. Driver '29, D. S. Lanier '28, John Fairfield '28, A. F. Porter 2G. B., L. E. Mallinckrodt '30, H. DeW. Wood '30, R. D. Whedon '29, Robert Reinhart '29, R. R. Dickey '30, R. C. Aldrich '31, S. C. Robinson '29, W. L. Stuart '29, S. W. Burbank '29, F. H. Gade '31, P. S. Dalton '31 C. M. Underhill '31, R. W. Pearson '31, F. S. Holmes '31, R. R. Walcott...
...vigor through the crashing, sometimes too sonorous story that has been visited upon the armies at Agincourt. Henry the Fifth will especially delight those who had read their Shakespeare often and who attend modern performances of his dramas largely because it will give them an opportunity of referring to Booth, Irving, and the way they could act in the good old days...
...been said that of all the writers of today Booth Tarkington and George Kelly, each in his clinical little way, are the most daring investigators into that terra incognita the feminine heart. But while the best women of the older writer are young things, the best women of George Kelly are unmarried (even Craig's wife was not mentally married) and are yet at that fascinating turn in the road known as la femme de trente ans. Tony, heroine of "Behold, the Bridegroom", is twenty-seven, and the jacket calls her "a burnt candle...
Married. Miss Rosemary Ames, daughter of Knowlton L. ("Snake") Ames (Booth Fisheries, American Steel Foundries, Chicago Journal of Commerce, etc., etc.), of Chicago; to Ogden Ketting, subaltern of Public Utility Magnate Samuel Insull, in Chicago. Samuel Insull Jr. functioned as best...