Word: itâ
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Dates: during 1923-1923
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Ghost-mad, love-mad, revengefully sane?Hamlet as only Barrymore can do it???New Haven, Hartford, Boston, Philadelphia, Washington, Pittsburgh, Cleveland, Detroit, Chicago, London? such is the itinerary laid out by Arthur Hopkins for his own John Barrymore and Shakespeare's own Hamlet...
...object; they rather urge it. " But," they say, " when Mr. Cummins has these new duties he must give up the Chairmanship of the Interstate Commerce Committee." " But," reply the regular Republicans, " if Mr. Cummins leaves the Committee, Senator La Toilette, by seniority rule, will become Chairman of it???he would be able to play with the railways just as he and the other 'radicals' desire...
...story if it has not an emotional basis. There is a good vulgar word which describes the quality of which I am speaking. Wallace Irwin has it in his writing, so too have Harold Bell Wright, Joseph Conrad, Charles Dickens? and the word is guts! You may not like it???but I can think of no other word which so completely expresses what I mean...
Greenwich Village Follies. A spirited, sumptuous display of color and talent with a good deal of extraordinary dancing to paprika it???two mirthful comic acrobats, the Mandells, Daphne Pollard, the laugh-provoking vaudevillian of the piece, some lavishly-staged song numbers, good voices, splendid direction, noteworthy speed. Not quite as laughable in its high spots as the Music...
...product is not in all ways an acceptable substitute for the natural silk. Artificial silk is made mainly of either cotton linters or wood pulp, treated with picric acid; various secret processes give the resulting cellulose the required viscosity and sheen, by forcing it through tiny holes and spinning it???just the process of the silk worm when it spins its cocoon...