Word: booths
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Green Harvard Chase Springfield Gymnasts out back Hall this afternoon. For Landis sake, how they expect to Folsom with Daughters Nee without Burnett Booth hands. What the Hallet! In Boston pious Pope make big Oakes Foley Downes for such Kevorkians. Me Klein think Springfield get plenty Struck which Cheever team they Gibbs...
Tackles: Booth, Barkin, Healey, Hallett, Kevorkian, Schmidt...
November 11--The Old Testament. Dr. Edwin P. Booth, Professor of Historical Theology in Boston University...
Science itself might almost have predicted the names of those to whom all this appealed. Theodore Dreiser, Ben Hecht, Edgar Lee Masters, Burton Rascoe, John Cowper Powys, Booth Tarkington, Harry Elmer Barnes, Harry Leon Wilson and Tiffany Thayer were present one night at a dinner given in Fort's honor by Publisher J. David Stern. Fort himself said almost nothing, quietly sipped ginger ale. The others enthusiastically laid plans for a Fortean Society which would propagate Fortism to the ends of the earth. The exhilaration of that dinner passed. In 1932 Fort died in The Bronx...
...astronomers played down a recent eclipse of Venus by the moon for fear that laymen would discover that the universe is not running according to man-made schedule; that Alexander ("Town Crier") Woollcott is an ardent Fortean who gives away dozens of Fort's books to friends; that Booth Tarkington would discuss Fortism in the next issue. No better and no worse than the rest of the magazine were the words of Charles Fort himself, piously printed from his jumbled notes just as they were found in the shoe boxes where he kept them...