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...Author. Harold Stanley Ede, of London's National Gallery, Millbank, long an admirer of Gaudier's work, has done what few modern biographers are willing to do: kept himself completely out of sight. Content with reprinting Gaudier's letters, with supplying a running comment that is sympathetic but perfectly impersonal, he has achieved a biography far above the common run, which the Literary Guild did well to nominate their March choice...
...Hayden is far from being the first millionaire or hundred-million-dollar-corporation-director to take off his $175 coat for Republicanism. His theoretical boss is a young millionaire-philanthropist called "Jerry" Millbank (Eastern Treasurer). And the latter's boss is the white haired president of Cleveland's biggest bank, known to that city as "Joe" Nutt (National Treasurer). And etc. etc. etc. For Republicans, this has always been so. Years ago, that great Pittsburgh steelman, B. F. Jones, became chairman of the Republican National Committee, and it never entered his head to resign anything. So, today...
...then traveled abroad and wrote his first two Cantos of Childe Harold. He found himself famous. He now became the darling of fashion. His affectation and cynicism were intensified. He married a Miss Millbank. The disunion which followed caused such indignation that he was driven from England...