Word: dodd
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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WILD GEESE-Martha Ostenso- Dodd, Mead...
GLORIOUS APOLLO - E. Barrington - Dodd Mead ($2.50). It is 101 years last Easter Monday since George Gordon...
Died. Brigadier General George A. Dodd, U. S. A., 73, co-leader with General Pershing in the Mexican punitive expedition of 1916; in Orlando, Fla. Graduated from West Point in 1876, he served 40 years thereafter in the U. S. Army...
...STEAMER BOOK-Compiled by Edwin Valentine Mitchell-Dodd, Mead ($2.50). A snack of Stevenson, a morsel of Melville, a tidbit of Dibdin, a fact or two about navigation and (for convalescence) one or two very short stories by Hawthorne, Daudet and compeers. In meagre fashion and with no lavish excess of ingenuity in arrangement, all tastes are catered to. There is a scientifico-detective story. There are lines from Lord Tennyson...
SMOKE RINGS AND ROUNDELAYS?Selected by Wilfred Partington?Dodd, Mead ($2.50). Some hold that Old King Cole's wide reputation as a ban vivant rests largely upon the gusto with which, in enumerating his postprandial wants, he demanded, first of all, his pipe. The bowl, the fiddlers three were afterthoughts. Such persons belong to the Old Jimmy-Pipe Club, a somewhat fatuous association fostered chiefly by columnists, mass advertisers and female novelists desirous of articulating Big He-Men; for, since Cole's day, tobacco has sunk to a low place in literature. The cigar usually proceeds from the stained teeth...