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A man of moral passion but no religious convictions, Hayes believed in temperance, served no liquor at the White House. Once visiting diplomats thought he had slipped when they tasted a punch and detected the flavor of rum; but the Presi dent had fooled them, it was only the flavor...
Mae Murray, flutter-footed cinemactress, sued Fox Theatres Corp., Peter Clark, Inc., Flatbush Ave. & Nevins St. Co. and William Fox Circuit of Theatres for $250,000, claiming that while dancing at the Fox Theatres (Brooklyn) last December her heel caught in a crack on the stage causing her to trip...
FRéEMONT-THE WEST'S GREATEST ADVENTURER-Allan Nevins-Harpers (two vols. $10).
The Significance. Such a career holds temptations for psychological biographers and makers of historical fiction. Allan Nevins, to be sure, has been tempted, thrilled by Frémont. Otherwise he would not have written 698 pages about him. But Mr. Nevins is a respecter of history, a scholar. His Fr...
The Author was schooled and schooled others in English at the University of Illinois. He is now an editorial writer for the New York World, having also served the New York Evening Post, Sun and The Nation. In 1924 he published The American During and After the Revolution. Mr. Nevins...