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...years ago, when he produced Rose Marie, Producer Hammerstein was on the crest. The show made him $3,000,000. Shortly thereafter he built a $2,300,000 theatre with a bronze statue of his father, Impresario Oscar Hammerstein, in the lobby. The father's opera hat was put in the cornerstone and ten stained glass windows commemorated the operas he produced. From that time on, Producer Hammerstein fell upon evil days. The Wild Rose, The Golden Dawn, Polly, Madeleine were not successes. Sweet Adeline was wrecked by the 1929 Crash. Says he: "I was a real estate operator...
...bottles and preserved goods from all over the world, many painted in pastel shades. Smooth salesmen in morning coats and striped trousers greet the visitors. Much has been done to preserve the British tradition. On exhibit at last week's opening was a tremendous woodcock pie around whose crest were the skulls of 20 woodcocks, a replica of the pie which every year the Irish Free State sends to the King of England. Near the lift is a British coat-of-arms...
Less definite in statement was Mr. Kurihara's very sage observation that: ". . . The market to be worth while on the opposite side of the deep valley will make the crest market, the sharp-witted traders will benefit for and the good-sized profit as from the basement to the roof will multiply for the small seed money and an occasion to pour a water over the sleeping ears...
...gates at the front entrance of Dunster House, presented by Chauncey Devereux Stillman '30 in memory of his father, Charles Chauncey Stillman '98, will be erected as soon as some delayed paris arrive it was learned yesterday from C. N. Greenough '98, Master. Parts of the Dunster crest are embodied in the large center gate, which has the inscription on it and is flanked by two side portals...
...Jack is "too British" to suit some Dominions, especially South Africa. Therefore last week George V, obliging, approved the principle that each Governor General shall fly a distinctive flag- as fast as these can be designed. Specifically His Majesty approved the brand new South African Jack. Design: the Royal Crest on a blue field, above "Union of South Africa," below Unie van Suid-Afrika. First to fly the new governor's flag of British-Dutch South Africa will be her new Governor General, George Herbert Hyde Villiers, Earl of Clarendon, great & good friend of His Majesty, owner of ruined...