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Hemmed in by reporters and photographers, John P. Marquand '15, yesterday presented the motion picture script of his best-selling novel, "H. M. Pulham, Esq." to the Widener Library Theatre Collection. The presentation was part of a publicity scheme intended to boost ticket sales of the M.G.M. picture, which opens in Boston tonight...
...received the letter from Henry B. Cabot. Esq. '17, through his cousin J. Sturgis of Hamsey House pay for their own transportation to Great Britain, they will be entirely supported and provided for during their stay there. All men who are interested are requested to see Raymond Dennet of Philips Brooks House...
John P. Marquand '14, author of the current best seller "H. M. Pulham Esq.", will speak, and Robert S. Hillyer '17. Boylston Professor of Rhetoric will read a special poem, at the occasion of the annual banquet of the Harvard Advocate, commemorating the seventy-fifth anniversary of the founding of the magazine...
...Classical Clubs of Harvard and Radcliffe will meet tomorrow at 8 P. M. in the Lowell House Common Room to hear a lecture by W. K. Richardson, Esq. on "Classical Experiences of Harvard and Oxford...
...Noah Webster, jun., esq. (as he signed himself, to the ribald delight of his lighter-minded contemporaries) was too ambitious to be tripped by ridicule. In the era of vacillating reconstruction after the Revolution he saw his didactic chance, made it his patriotic duty. He launched his first Speller as a Yankee privateer against the King's English: "I have too much pride to stand indebted to Great Britain for books to learn our children the letters of the alphabet." A good salesman, he toured the U. S. lecturing in his book's behalf, trying-to rouse...