Word: hugheses
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Just before the coffee, the orchestra struck up "The Sidewalks of New York." Governor Smith jumped to his feet. "Stop that," he yelled to the orchestra leader. "Wait a minute. Have you the music for 'The Bowery'?. . . Never mind. I'll sing a verse and you fellows...
Professor Albert Bushnell Hart, historian at Harvard, does not ap- prove of either of them. Last week, during a speech in Boston, he picked up a copy of Mr. Hughes' book, said:
"Well, it is a book, and there is a lot of it, but it is very plain that the author doesn't know what he is talking about. It is full of slurs and snarls based on the internal consciousness of Rupert Hughes, and expressions of the way Hughes...
*GEORGE WASHINGTON, THE HUMAN BEING & THE HERO, 1732-1762-Rupert Hughes -William Morrow & Co. ($4). GEORGE WASHINGTON : THE IMAGE AND THE MAN-W. E. Woodward- Boni & Liveright ($4).
†Mr. Woodward is a novelist; so is Mr. Hughes.