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...business partners, steadfast pals, disagree violently on only one point, man's other business?marriage. One (Alan Dinehart) says he is a "born husband, " and paints the advantages of matrimony as glowingly as a marriage broker. The other (Robert Warwick) wants to be free to take his women or leave them...
...believed in interfering with his children. The present head of Eyre & Co. is Gulian's brother Philip, at college a Christian-athlete, now a settled citizen who regards Gulian with some scorn. Gulian also has a sister Drusilla. She is married (not very happily, one judges) to a broker, Perry Shipman, who is also a rounder...
...this time he has been working in the office of Broker Shipman. But Lael Sartori refuses him once more, and he, disgusted, resigns. And just as he resigns there comes a letter from Lael. She will marry him after all! Happiness...
...background of the fight was the great nation of Argentinians vicariously lustive fer meat for their prize bull. They had insisted on U.. S. meat. A broker produced Farmer Lodge. The combination name was genuinely United States. It had an official sound. The Argentine populace clapped its hands: "A Senator's grandson* is not too good for our bull...
...Senator Hiram Johnson declared it was an effort of C. Bascom Slemp to put over the nomination of Mr. Coolidge by patronage-bought delegates from the South. But it is known, on the other hand, that Mr. Johnson's own campaign manager, Frank H. Hitchcock, is an "expert broker of Southern delegates...