Word: carles
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...schoolboys with a keen eagerness for going to college and their parents with grave apprehensions about sending them there. Having sought in vain for another theme which would capitalize the furor he had made, the author has gone back to the adventures of the wild Cynthia and the experimentative Carl Peters, whom readers will recall as leaving the campus under rather a cloud. In the new book they are presented five years after...
...been another battle down in Little Egypt,± and of all the places for a good machine-gun-spattering, bomb-throwing fight there was none better, than the late "Shady Rest." Not far from Herrin, Ill., it was the pastoral citadel of Charles Birger, bootlegger, gunman, gang chieftain. Carl Shelton, whose profession is the same as Mr. Birger's, had set out to get Mr. Birger. The ruins and the four dead bodies were the result. But Messrs. Birger and Shelton are still alive and plotting. Perhaps, they will really get one another some day. Their attempts...
Bargain Poetry. One may now buy a pocketful of poets for less than the cost of a novel. Carl Sandburg, Elinor Wylie, Poe, Whitman, Nathalia Crane, H. D.? these are ready, more are coming, prepared in essence on strong paper as a Pamphlet Poet at 25c the pamphlet. Now one may have an anthology piecemeal, buy it on the installment plan and include only his own favorites. The pocketful of U. S. Pamphlet Poets is published by Simon & Schuster. F. A. Stokes has published a British pocketful, including Keats, Shelley, Laureate Bridges...
Died. Clara Sandburg, 76, mother of Poet Carl Sandburg; in Galesburg...
...Simmons, in charge of Internal Revenue probes, and a number of others in lesser position."* Last week to this total was added another. Senator Schall, performing one of the most important of Senatorial duties, secured (by buttonholing Mr. Mellon) the promise of appointment for another St. Paul citizen, Carl T. Schuneman, businessman, to be Second Assistant Secretary of the Treasury, with direction of government building programs. St. Paul papers shook metaphorical hands with St. Paul; spread the news in eight-column headlines...