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...Hay, as Major Ian Hay Beith is known to the literary world, will sail for this country some time in December. The next three weeks he will devote largely to lecturing and he undertakes to tell "the truth about authors." As he is a high official of the British Author's Society, he should be well qualified to tell the truth about them. Major Beith's next book is scheduled for publication in the spring...
...ANTIC HAY-Aldous Huxley-Doran ($2.00). Of Theodore Gumbril, sometime Oxford tutor, and his superb invention - Gumbril's Patent Pneumatic Trousers-They Protect the Lumbar Ganglia and Lend Incisive Poise to Businessmen. Of his extraordinary exploits in Love and Business, under the beaverish protection of a huge, artificial beard. Of Casimir Lypiatt, the boomingly futile would-be genius-and Shearwater, the scientist who investigated sweat- and P. Mercaptan, the snouty-faced amateur of rococo amours-and Myra Viveash with her expiring voice- and Zoe-and Emily-and Rosie-a whole horde of fantastic characters dancing the antic hay around...
Ever since the turn in the stockmarket, investment bankers have been rapidly putting out new security issues, rather with the air of making hay. The principal issues recently "floated" include the $100,000,000 American Telephone and Telegraph Co. debentures; $6,000,000 State of California gold bonds; $20,000,000 Southern Railway 6's; $5,000,000 City of Los Angeles 4¾'s; $2,156,000 City of Akron 5's and 5¼'s: $1,200,000 Mississippi Power and Light 6y2's; $5,400,000 Chicago and Alton Equipment Trust...
Other crops were estimated as follows: wheat, 781,737,000 bushels; oats, 1,302,453,000 bushels; barley, 199,251,000. bushels; hay, 102,914,000 tons; flax seed, 19,343,000 bushels; rice, 32,737,000 bushels; peaches, 45,555,000 bushels; apples, 193,855,000 bushels; sweet potatoes, 97,429,000 bushels; sugar beets, 6,667,000 tons...
Divorced. Spencer Eddy, diplomat, 49, by Mrs. Lurline Elizabeth Spreckels Eddy, in Paris. She charged desertion. Private secretary to the late John Hay (the then U. S. Ambassador at the Court of St. James), and later Third Secretary of the American Embassy in London under the late Joseph Hodges Choate, he was often called "best dressed American...