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...Edna Ferber, novelist . . . Litt.D...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Kudos Jun. 15, 1931 | 6/15/1931 | See Source »

...comedy in three acts by Viva Tatterstall and Sidney Toler, now playing at the Wilbur, with the following cast: Edgar Smith Richard Taber Nancy Smith Edna Hibbard Tillie Muriel Owen Mr. Peabody Bennett R. Finn Louella McKenzie Ivy Merton Maude Mooney Henriette Farley Oscar Mooney Lloyd Nolan Charlie McKenzie James Spottswood...

Author: By B. Oc, | Title: CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 6/3/1931 | See Source »

Viewed as anything you like "High Hat" can hardly rank above a noble experiment, Edna Hibbard and Richard Taber, capable as they have in the past proved themselves to be, upon this present occasion suffer from a lack of inspiration. Their best efforts were expended in the first five minutes when they gave a natural portrayal of two people getting up in the morning. Once out of bed they seemed to lose interest in the proceedings. And to lapse reluctantly into the vernacular, the play simply didn't "click...

Author: By B. Oc, | Title: CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 6/3/1931 | See Source »

...highly-colored Chassidic chants. † Last week Dr. Holmes listed the "ten greatest women of today," as follows: Jane Addams, "greatest among modern women"; Theosophist Annie Besant; Catherine Breshkovsky, "Grandmother of the Russian Revolution"; Scientist Mme Marie Curie; Anarchist Emma Goldman; Helen Keller, "most perfectly triumphant of women"; Poetess Edna St. Vincent Millay; Mme Sarojini Naidu, "first among Indian women"; Margaret Sanger, "indomitable advocate of birth control"; Authoress Sigrid Undset...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Reformed Hymnal | 5/25/1931 | See Source »

...completely modern face-lifting. But the old lady was clever enough to realize the futility of mere external dressing up. A blood transfusion was made and in her haughty blue veins there now flow some new corpuscles--some with a crimson tinge. She makes no claim to being an Edna Wallace Hopper. She grew old and experienced the peacefulness of age. But now she is a girl again, oblivious to the thought of others, but mindful that she has some thoughts...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PEGASUS REJUVENATED | 5/23/1931 | See Source »

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