Word: edgar
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Edgar Allan Poe. For some years there has been a succession of Poe dramas rustling in and out of managers' offices in search of a production. John Barrymore almost accepted one of them last year. Presumably it was a good one, as one hears were several of the others. The one that finally came to light is not a good one; nor is it accurately performed by James Kirkwood...
Alfred H. Barr, of McCormick Theological Seminary, Chicago; Hugh T. Kerr, of Pittsburgh ; Lapsley A. McAfee, of Berkeley, Calif.; Harry C. Rogers, of Kansas City, Mo. ; Henry C. Swearingen, of St. Paul, Chairman; Edgar W. Work, of Manhattan: Dr. W. O. Thompson, retiring President of Ohio State University...
...students entering other English universities, to many entering U. S. institutions. These facts, and the fact that many U.S. parents long to give their sons "a year abroad before going into business," have encouraged the organization of a preparatory school at Oxford, of and for Americans only, by Professor Edgar C. Taylor of Washington University. Himself a former Longfellow Scholar at Oxford (from Bowdoin), Prof. Taylor will employ both American and British colleagues in a school organized along the combined lines of an Oxford hall and a U. S. preparatory school. The school opens "soon...
...Edgar Farrar...
...Died. Edgar Addison Bancroft, 67, U. S. Ambassador to Japan; at Karuizawa, Japan, from an internal hemorrhage...