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...resounding praise by short-story experts, any one of whose superlatives could qualify as the blurb of the week, readers less attentive to the nuances of the art might have difficulty in seeing what the "novellas" gained by being three times as long as short stories. Said Novelist Dorothy Canfield Fisher of one story: "As beautifully simple, fresh, lucid and moving a recreation of a childhood and its ending as I have ever read." Said Short-Story Anthologist Edward J. O'Brien: "The art form that Boccaccio invented is born again full-blown in America at last." Said Novelist...
Married. John Dwight Winston Churchill, son of Novelist Winston Churchill; to Mrs. Katharine Emmet Canfield, niece of the late U. S. Minister to Austria, Grenville Temple Emmet; at Glen Cove...
Filling his magazine with a judicious mixture of letters from readers and articles by professionals, Publisher Hecht got his 100,000 subscribers in two years. Contributors included Psychologists Alfred Adler and John B. Watson, Adman Earnest Elmo Calkins, Philosopher Bertrand Russell, Dr. Allan Roy ("Quintuplets") Dafoe, Writers Dorothy Canfield Fisher, Kathleen Norris, Albert Payson Terhune, Anna Eleanor Roosevelt Roosevelt. On the subscription list were the Lindberghs, Mrs. Irving Thalberg, John D. Rockefeller III. In his tenth anniversary number...
...Samuel M. Folton, George C. Cutler; 1914--Junius S. Morgan, William Tudor Gardiner; 1915--T. Jefferson Coolidge, 3d, Walter H. Trumbull, Jr.; 1916--William J. Bengliam, Charles C. Lund; 1917--James C. White, Henry B. Cabot, Jr.; 1918--John K. Olyphant, Jr., Franklin E. Parker, Jr.; 1919--Cass Canfield, Winslow B. Felton
...Francis Drake, 16th Century English sea rover. Wholesale exonerations had so reduced the ranks of the accused that last week only eight of those originally indicted remained in court to hear sentences passed against them. Federal Judge Philip L. Sullivan began by imposing five years imprisonment on Canfield Hartzell. Hartzell's brother Oscar had started out as a "Drake Estate" sucker, gone to England in 1922. switched to the receiving end of the racket and ended up with a ten-year sentence in Leavenworth. Again on trial in Chicago, Oscar Hartzell had maintained a moody silence which...