Word: clerks
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...PETRE-Hilaire Belloc (Illustrated by G. K. Chesterton)-McBride ($2.50). When the grey little man in the taxi ejaculated "Petrel" and hastily explained he was talking to himself, the cabbie smiled sympathetically. But the clerk at the Hotel Splendide knew better. He completed the name most deferentially-John K. Petre-without being told. And Mrs. Celia Cyril (whoever she was) seemed enchanted with John K. Petre (whoever he was). The two ex-chancellors agreed, the Old Cabinet Minister hemmed affably. So the little grey man guessed he was John K. Petre without doubt, evidently a U. S. millionaire...
...young newspaperman was elected to the State legislature. There he served for three years, acting as clerk of the House Committee on Metropolitan Affairs. During his term in the legislature Mr. Nichols continued his newspaper work and also studied law. He was admitted...
Other speakers will include President Ellen F. Pendleton of Wellesley College. Dr. Butler, and Headmaster Wilson Farrand of Newark Academy, Clerk of the Board of Trustees of Princeton University...
Fine Clothes. Ferenc Molnar wrote the play from which this film was taken. It was here called Fashions for Men and later, when the public began to fall away, Passions for Men. It is the story of a humble shop clerk who lost his wife and his money, and finally got what he wanted. It makes a pretty good picture, particularly since it is played by Lewis Stone, Percy Marmont, Alma Rubens and Raymond Griffith...
...application is denied, and instead of returning this application to Mr. Smith [the applicant] you [the Clerk of the Court] will have it filed in the County Clerk's office as a permanent record...