Word: nathanisms
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...campaign*. When the statue goes up it will be only the third statue publicly erected to a Jew in the U. S. One of the others is in Manhattan, raised for Heinrich Heine, poet. The other is on the city hall square of Paterson, N. J., and honors Nathan Barnert, twice mayor of Paterson. Mr. Barnert began business in Paterson in 1855, four years after it was incorporated as a city.† He prospered; became owner of silk mills; gave away his money-for a hospital, a nurses' home, a home for the aged, a perpetual fund to provide...
...Nathan Hayward 95, president of the club, will tell of plans for entertaining the Associated Harvard Clubs which will meet on May 17, 18 and 19. At that time crew races will take place between present University eights on the Schuylkill River...
...goes through the other months with the following among others, contributing their specialities--poems, wit, essays, drawings, criticism: John Macy, Marc Connelly, Dorothy Parker, George Jean Nathan, Phillips Russell, A.H. Woods, Ida M. Tarbell, Sidney S. Lenz, Jane Cowl, H.L. Mencken, and Florenz Ziegfeld...
...Frederick Beutel 1L., of Pittsburgh, Pa., and Moses Samuel Huberman 3L., of Belle Harbor, N. Y. Reuben B. Hutchcraft Memorial Scholarship to Vincent Booth 1L., of Bennington, Vt. Emmons Scholarships to Franklin Cox 1L., of Cameron, Texas, and to John Tory, of Ontario, Canada. Robert Darrah Jenks Scholarship to Nathan Leonard Jacobs 3L., of Bayonne...
...Nathan, on the other hand, is a man of 45 with a young, sad face, the face of an esthete. His attention has generally been focused on the theatre which he now reviews and ridicules in the pages of three separate publications. He has also published The American Credo, a sort of joke book full of the nonsensical notions which U. S. citizens supposedly accept as fact. Some of these notions are merrily apposite; most are mere fictions invented by Author Nathan who sometimes (as above) seems capable of falling into his own babbit-snares. Most of his other numerous...