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Soft Living is comedy, cosseted into diversion. Insignificant, happy, it sweeps along relating how pretty Madge Bellamy, shrewd secretary to a shrewd divorce lawyer, marries a millionaire lumberman. While the organist fingers, "O Promise Me," she figures the alimony. Knowing this, the young husband shows his virtuosity as a shrew-tamer. He takes her to a hunting lodge, turns soft living into hard, makes her tote wood, build fires, wash dishes, pose for him, behave herself. At last he drives figures out of the brain of the amateur gold digger. John Mack Brown is the successful husband of this successful...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures Mar. 12, 1928 | 3/12/1928 | See Source »

Professor R. C. Bryant of the Yale School of Forestry will speak tomorrow at 10 o'clock on "Lumber Economics." Professor Bryant holds the Chair of Forestry established at Yale by the American Lumberman's Association...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TO GIVE OPEN LECTURES IN BUSINESS COURSE | 11/4/1927 | See Source »

Many movements have been started from time to time to preserve the tract from the lumberman...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Buys Forest | 1/31/1927 | See Source »

...Hartley and Dr. Henry Suzzallo, who was dismissed as President of the University of Washington by a Hartley-packed board of regents three weeks ago (TIME, Oct. 18). The squall began during the War when Mr. Suzzallo of the Labor Industries Board urged that Mr. Hartley, then a potent lumberman, should put his burly lumberjacks on an eight-hour day. The two men did not become any better friends when Mr. Hartley became Governor in 1925 and smashed into Mr. Suzzallo's scheme for a bigger, better and more expensive state education program...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Feud | 11/1/1926 | See Source »

Three years ago, Rev. J. Frank Norris, best known* revivalist-Genesis-trumpeter of the Texas Baptist belt, prophesied in John Roach Straton's pulpit that "within one hour" grimy, sinful Manhattan would be demolished. Manhattan survived. Two months ago, he shot D. E. Chipps, Texas lumberman, three times. Mr. Chipps did not survive (TIME, July...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Earnest Congregation | 9/20/1926 | See Source »

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