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...finds himself thoroughly at home among paupers of an earlier period. He is Jonathan Peachum, director general of London's beggars, who finally persuades Sheriff Brown to hang his good friend Captain Macheath because the erring captain has won the heart of Jonathan's daughter Polly. Robert Chisholm (Sweet Adeline) plays Macheath with grace, not in the costume of an 18th Century highwayman but with the spats and swordcane of a Victorian confidence man. Polly is Steffi Duna, who in Hungary was called "Steffi, the Wonder Child." Pert Miss Duna, whose elfin face looks not unlike Sylvia Sidney...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: Apr. 24, 1933 | 4/24/1933 | See Source »

...talked with Ornithologist A. H. Chisholm who told him about the Bower Bird, the bird which paints the inside of its nest. He was delighted with a luncheon which I hurriedly arranged, where he met Ministers of the State-men who were former speakers in the State House Assembly and the Federal Senate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 16, 1932 | 5/16/1932 | See Source »

...CHISHOLM Hollywood, Calif...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jan. 25, 1932 | 1/25/1932 | See Source »

HARVARD SPRINGFIELD Von Briesen, g. g., Deane G. Clark, r.f.b. l.f.b., George Grossman, l.f.b. r.f.b., Boynton Pollard, r.h.b. l.h.b., Chisholm Ware, c.h.b. c.h.b., Cate Burke, l.h.b. r.h.b., Heath Draper, r.o. l.o., Taugley Fraley, r.i. l.i., Conn Whitney, c.f. c.f., Cook E. Clark l.i. r.i., McKengle Boxier, l.o. r.o. Robertson...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SOCCER SECONDS MEET SPRINGFIELD "Y" TODAY | 11/4/1931 | See Source »

...bottle of whiskey for his caddy, and drinks all around in the club bar. In the U. S. there are material rewards for the lucky player, besides intense personal satisfaction and a membership in the International Hole-in-One Club (16,425 members) whose founder is D. Scott Chisholm, editor of Country Life...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: One | 8/3/1931 | See Source »

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