Word: jonathan
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...veteran booters are headed by Captain William Wemple '34, Jonathan E. England '35 and William F. Nichols '34 are returning goalies. Richard M. Gummere '34 is at fullback, with Horace B. B. Robinson '34 at center halfback. The veteran forward line consists of Delevan C. Clos '35, Melvin G. Grover '35, George F. Stork '35 and Edward H. Robbins...
...protegés, in 1913 was sent as sales manager to Philadelphia, in 1921 to Manhattan, in 1926 was called back to Chicago as a vice president of the company. As he rose Mr. Lee became T. George Lee, following the fashion in nomenclature set by J. (for Jonathan) Ogden Armour and by F. (for Frank) Edson White who succeeded Mr. Armour to the presidency...
...young writer to his own time there are few literary veins more satisfying. Author Bronson's "hero" is apparently an amalgam of the potentialities of different young men he knew at Yale, melted down into a character as thoroughly "American" as Booth Tarkington's Plutocrat. Jonathan ("Johnny," "O. K.") Green is a redheaded, good-natured ruffian from a small town in Pennsylvania. His ability to smash chins and football lines while not indulging his other animalisms too much to spoil the main chance, gets him into a good college, into Wall Street, big money, a sound marriage...
Lolita Sheldon Armour, relict of Meat-Packer Jonathan Ogden Armour, paid $1,000,000 cash* to the estate of Ethel Field Beatty, Countess Beatty, daughter of Marshall Field, for a small (53.2 x 150.5 ft.) lot on the northeast corner of Chicago's State & Madison Streets, "world's busiest corner." Bought t»y Marshall Field in 1876 for $53,390, now part of the site of a department store, it returns $60,000 annually, is assessed...
...Weber, onetime burlesque ventriloquist who introduced "Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?" in this season's Americana, finds himself thoroughly at home among paupers of an earlier period. He is Jonathan Peachum, director general of London's beggars, who finally persuades Sheriff Brown to hang his good friend Captain Macheath because the erring captain has won the heart of Jonathan's daughter Polly. Robert Chisholm (Sweet Adeline) plays Macheath with grace, not in the costume of an 18th Century highwayman but with the spats and swordcane of a Victorian confidence man. Polly is Steffi Duna...