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...would come in, chattering feverishly about the sculpture of Augustus St. Gaudens; Theodore Roosevelt and Henry Cabot Lodge would play "a game in which they were always liable to find the shifty sands of American opinion yield suddenly under their feet." Political powers angled with suave Continental diplomats, with Bostonian literateurs...
...Genteel Lady!-Esther Forbes ($2). A charming, witty, philosophical comedy of mid-Bostonian manners...
...Early Bostonian: [There is] "a story told by Carl Schurz, who, during the American Civil War, on asking a sentry guarding his tent why he had not presented arms to a General who had just left it, received the answer: 'Why, sir, that General was never introduced...
...vital calamity. Yet the Boston Evening Transcript editorially considers this demotion sufficient reason for uniting the city and its suburbs into a multiple municipality. The smoky sections of Somerville, the placid regions of Newton, the bustling parts of Cambridge, all would be taken under the maternal, Bostonian wing to swell the statistics of population...
John Adams Abbott, Bostonian, descendant of President John Adams, odist of his class at Harvard ('25), recently jailed at Rome charged with "speaking disrespectfully" of Premier Mussolini (TIME, May 10), was released last week by the examining magistrate, who dismissed the charge...