Word: harvey
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...world could still run on smoothy if Sir Martin Harvey deserted "Oedipas Rex" and joined the chorus of "Artists and Models"; Charles Spencer Chaplin could probably do "Hamlet" nearly as well as his adorers claim; and Ethel Barrymore might take to a juggling act and still leave the universe as a whole undisturbed. But when Al Jolson--the one and only--says, and actually takes the firs steps, that he is going to quit musical comedy for the serious drama, then is the time for all good men to come to the aid of the party and for Pro Bono...
...other words, Colonel George Brinton McClellan Harvey had done a tiny piece of business. He had sold the North American Review, a magazine often found in libraries, to a corporation lawyer named Walter Butler Mahony, brother-in-law of President Nicholas Murray Butler of Columbia, for a sum that he refused to state.* And why did Colonel George Harvey sell his magazine? Because he is going to write the biography of Henry Clay Frick...
Friends of onetime (1921-23) Ambassador Harvey have never thought it strange that he should admire the late Henry C. Frick, that he should be retiring, now, to write the life of his hero, among other biographical and historical writing that he has laid out for himself. Henry Frick, the doer, would inevitably appeal to George Harvey, the talker, gangling, circumloquacious George Harvey with his big Adam's apple, his quick loyalties and fierce antagonisms, his life of violent spurts in oblique directions. Both men had had adventurous and active early years, Henry Frick (born 1849) baking coke...
HARVARD 1930 WORCESTER ACAD. Fuller, l.e. r.e., Whalen Barrett, l.t. r.t., Truden Ticknor, l.g. r.g., Packard Bigelzw, e. e., Henshaw Fordyee, r.g. l.g., McKee Storey, r.f. l.t., Sargisson Lewis, r.e. l.e., Forsberg Wetmore, q.b. q.b., Hewitt Holbrook, l.h.b. r.h.b., Gay Mason, r.h.b. l.h.b., Hall Hitch, f.b. f.b., Harvey...
...HUMAN ADVENTURE (2 vols.): THE CONQUEST OF CIVILIZATION-James Henry Breasted; THE ORDEAL OF CIVILIZATION - James Harvey Robinson-Harper ($10 or $5 each). Scholar-scientists on Man's history since the ooze...