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...HARDEN FEE-Gerald Bullett-Knopf ($2.50). "And the next I do knaw, us be noaten across the grass, and there afront of us, setten on our green downs, neighbors, be a parcel of blessed angels. Hugy gurt baastards they be, twenny feet or more from crown to anklebone, and some of 'em as black as coal. . . ."-thus honest Yokel Mykelborne holding forth in the taproom to his fellow-worthies, who listened chopfallen, goggle-eyed. Such fine and pungent talk was to be had almost any evening in the inn at Marden Fee, and it is the chorus of talk...
...getting stuff put on their faces and waiting for it to harden...
Second of the endorsers was a man with a name to dispel any doubts that any one might have entertained concerning the significance of the process or the nature of the testimonials. He was Samuel Harden Church, 72, president of the Carnegie Institute of Pittsburgh,? onetime vice president of Pennsylvania Railroad, an officer of the Legion of Honor, author of many books (Oliver Cromwell, A History, a 15-volume Corporate History of the Pennsylvania Railroad Lines West of Pittsburgh}, a Republican campaign speaker, possessor of a sword presented to him by Governor
Atlantic Coast Fisheries, Inc., made Harden Franklin Taylor its president. Long a vice president, Mr. Taylor invented the Taylor Process for quick-freezing, concentrated production on "Nordic Fillet of Haddock," responsible for Atlantic's recent success (FORTUNE...
...late Gossipist Harden, Mabel Dons Mercer Kresge said (after their divorce): "My first husband was a delightful, worldly man. He was charming not only to me but unfortunately to every other woman he met. Naturally, that was unsettling...