Word: kellerman
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...decade or so ago, Manhattan's Hippodrome was famed for monster, lustrous theatricals. Visitors swarmed to see such sights as Bandman Sousa, Skater Charlotte, Diver Annette Kellerman, Buffoon Nat Willis and whole menageries of animals in congress on one huge stage. Behind the scenes was Showman R. H. Burnside, purveyor of size rather than taste...
...last days, has been given for more than six centuries on the hills of Freiburg, Germany.* Last week the Freiburg players appeared in Manhattan, presented by Morris Gest, directed by David Belasco. The locale was the gigantic Hippodrome, onetime scene of elephantine musical shows in which Annette Kellerman swam, Charlotte skated, Nat Wills buffooned. To see the story of the benign, miraculous Nazarene went a strange audience, women whose faces were chalky with rouge, men with creaking collars and glistening hats. Sensitive Manhattan Jews flayed Producer Gest, some...
Charlotte pirouetted on artificial ice. . . . Houdini wore straitjackets . . . Annette Kellerman in black epidermal tights . . . Toto . . . Marceline . . . Perche-rons . . . choruses not as pretty but much harder-working than the later Follies...
...Mussolini arrived a heavy parchment-bound book, two feet square, entitled La Basilica di San Francesco d' Assisi, full of pictures of that famed church. At Cedar Island Lodge arrived four curiously wrought pieces of iron with holes punched in them. They were left by one A. H. Kellerman, 70-year-old Wisconsin farmer, who said: "Just give these to the President and ask him if he knows what they are." President Coolidge took one look and said: "They don't fool me. I know what they are. They're ox shoes. I've nailed many...
...Lect. Hall Mr. Kite, sects. 6, 8 New Lect. Hall Mr. McCoy, sects. 5, 9 New Lect. Hall Dr. Bosshard, sect. 11, 17, 22 Emerson D Mr. Evans, sect. 7 New Lect. Hall Dr. Howe, sect. 4 Emerson D Mr. Johnston, sects. 18, 21 Harvard 5 Dr. Kellerman, sects. 20, 23 Harvard 6 German C New Lect. Hall Zoology 6b Emerson J 2 O'clock (IX) French A Emerson D French 1 New Lect. Hall French 23 hf. New Lect. Hall French 23 Emerson D History 46 hf. New Lect. Hall