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Married, Stephen Henry Horgan, 80, inventor of the halftone process of reproducing photographs; and Miss Delia Van Houten, 74; in Nyack, N. Y. Mr. Horgan made his first newspaper halftone, a picture of Manhattan, for the defunct Daily Graphic in 1880. In 1924 he was the first man to telegraph a color photograph, a three-color portrait of Rudolph Valentino...
...Connecticut; Country Day, Robert A. Williams of Newton Center, Massachusetts; Exeter, Samuel B. Mayo of Durham, New Hampshire; Hill, Johnston Kingsley of New York City; Kent, John Seeger of Patterson, New York; Loomis, Edward A. Drew of Cambridge, Massachusetts; Middlesex, Theodore C. Osborne of Boston, Massachusetts; Milton, Rogers B. Horgan of Washington, D. C.; Noble & Greenough, Robert A. Little of Bar Harbor, Maine; St. George's, Walter R. Lucas, Jr. of Providence, Rhode Island; St. Mark's, John L. Lyman of Waltham, Massachusetts; St. Paul's, Willard H. Griffin of Manchester, New Hampshire; Thayer, Lee W. Mather of Randolph, Massachusetts...
...FAULT OF ANGELS-Paul Horgan -Harper ($2.50). In spite of strong indications to the contrary, the U. S. still believes that Culture is a hot-house growth and can be fertilized with filthy lucre. When a tycoon turns angel and takes under his wing the perishable eggs of Art, many an ugly duckling, many a dubious chick, come squawking in to get a share of the pickings. The late Kodak tycoon, George Eastman, brooded to such good purpose that he hatched some fine, large eggs. In The Fault of Angels Author Horgan tells a story whose background is the Eastman...
...John was told off to help him get settled. This was a pleasant enough job, and when Arenkoffs wife Nina arrived, John adored her at sight. Nina was intense: she often wept quietly for hours because life was so sad. She was also very beautiful and (according to Author Horgan) intelligent. Her principal fault was the fault of angels - ambition; she could not settle down anywhere with out trying to set the place spiritually to rights. In Dorchester she soon made a series of grand sensations. She made and wrecked parties by her presence, got her self arrested in order...
...Buffalo but cradled in song (his aunts and uncles were lusty singers), he liked music, was encouraged to cultivate his voice at Rochester's Eastman School of Music. There he spent three years, singing, designing scenes, painting, acting, mingling in Rochester's mixed society. No fool, Horgan found he was no Chaliapin either. When he was offered a job as librarian in the New Mexico Military Institute he took it, still has it. Young (30), unmarried, Author Horgan has found time to write and discard five novels before The Fault of Angels, his first to be published...