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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Once and For All", the anthology of contemporary light essays made by David McCord '21, which is released today, will also be reviewed in tomorrow's Bookshelf. Other books on the list include "It's a Great War", by Mary Lee, "In Princeton Town", by Day Edgar; "Mud and Glory", by James M. Melville, "The Patchwork Madonna", by Harold Weston, "River House", by Stark Young, and "Invitation to Danger", by Alfred Stanford...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BOOKENDS | 11/8/1929 | See Source »

...Krutch, the author of "Edgar Allan Poe" and "The Modern Temper", spoke Sunday night at the Ford Hall Forum in Boston, where his subject was "The Drama from Ibsen to O'Neill...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Krutch Adds His Voice to the Opponents of Censorship and Rushes to Defense-of O'Neill, the Ibsen of America Today | 11/5/1929 | See Source »

...Edgar Wallace, whose novels, in England, are so manifold that they are called "Wallaces" (The Three Just Men, 139 others), race horse owner, tipster, playwright (The Sign of the Leopard), arrived in Manhattan, thought that he might gather U. S. criminal material for another "Wallace." Said he: "The speediest work I ever turned out was a book I wrote in a prize contest seven years ago. I started it on a Thursday and finished it on Monday. Its title? I forget. I think it was called the 'Countess Something.' " With him was his wife who told him that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Nov. 4, 1929 | 11/4/1929 | See Source »

Engaged. Bernice, daughter of Walter Percy Chrysler (motors); and Edgar William Garbisch, onetime (1922-24), U. S. Military Academy footballer (all-American) ; at Great Neck...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Nov. 4, 1929 | 11/4/1929 | See Source »

...been handed down as true that when Edgar Allen Poe was a cadet, he furnished the surprise element in the life of the Corps. On one occasion it was announced that white gloves would be worn to the next formation. Cadet Poe complied with orders and wore white gloves--and nothing else...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WEST POINT LIFE HAS ITS QUOTA OF UNIQUE CUSTOMS | 10/19/1929 | See Source »

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