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...were signed, but Poe who wrote with the careful legible hand of a pre-typewriter newspaper man, had one of the easiest signatures to forge. Careful Bookman Wells took his pictures to the leading Poe authority in the U. S., Dr. Thomas O. Mabbott of Hunter College. Dr. Mab-bott was enthusiastic, authenticated the signatures, referred to a landscape by Poe in the Poe cottage at Richmond, quoted a letter from Poe to his mother to prove the existence of the picture of Sarah Elmira Shelton...
Alert and sensational, the 60-year-old Graphic is edited by Alan John Bott. British pressmen can find a striking similarity between Editor Bott's journalistic policies and his Wartime activities. After having served in the Artillery and Royal Flying Corps in France and Mesopotamia, he entered the British espionage system. Captured by the Turks in 1918, he dramatically escaped across the Black Sea into Russia, whence he made his way through Bulgaria to Salonika. For his Turk-spying he was given the Military Cross with bar. Gleaning two bits of information where but one guarded bit grew before...
...with his unique camera hidden beneath a napkin, Editor Bott's "Cyclops" can and does snap the Very Rev. William Ralph Inge, Dean of St. Paul's Cathedral, in the act of sleeping through a speech at an Anglo-Finnish Society dinner. At the English-Speaking Union dinner, the Archbishop of Canterbury was snapshot six times, peering, grimacing, pinching his chin. Timothy A. Smiddy, High Commissioner of the Irish Free State, was seen smacking his lips over what was clearly not his first glass...
Headmaster Mather Almon ("Bott") Abott of Lawrenceville School, N ]., was given a trip to Europe and a silver service to signalize the tenth year of his service at the school...
...summary: HARVARD DARTMOUTH Salmon, Dunn, g. g., Bott Robinson, pt. pt., Stickler Kroell, c.pt. c.pt., Leach Pickard, 1d. 1d., Johnston Hartnett, 2d. 2d., Cornelson Park, 3d. 3d., Phinney, Crehan Nido, c. c., Carnell, King, Golan Glenn, 3a. 3a., McVean, Fish Gulick, Pope, 2a. 2a., Sieminski McGuire, Wilkinson, 1a., 1a., Gould Johnson, Sanders, o.h. o.h., Gunther, Moore Shapiro, Foshay, 1h. 1h., Babcock...