Word: forbeses
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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B. C. Forbes, onetime Scotch printers devil, now editor of the financial bi-weekly which bears his name, penned many a hard word anent the late tobacco millionaire, James B. Duke, and published them in his latest issue a fortnight ago.
Mr. Forbes declared:
Editor Forbes then went on to say that during his first interview with the millionaire tobacconist, Mr. Duke lit four or five cigars in the course of the afternoon, without ever offering one to his guest. On another occasion Mr. Duke canceled his subscription to Forbes Magazine, because it had...
Professor and Mrs. G. D. Birkhoff, Professor and Mrs. N. H. Black, Professor and Mrs. J. B. Conant, Professor and Mrs. A. S. Coolidge, Professor and Mrs. H. N. Davis, Professor and Mrs. G. S. Forbes, Dean and Mrs. H. J. Hughes, Professor and Mrs. L. J. Johnson, Professor and...
He appears in a small town; cheats most of the good citizens out of their money; restores devotion to the hearts of parted lovers. The play is completely given over to him, much as Lightnin' was given over to Bill Jones. The plays are not dissimilar. The Deacon is...