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...Paris Court of Assize last week M. Berthelin, one of the greatest of French chefs. He spoke with verve and passion in his own defense: "This creature Davillard, my dishwasher, my scullion, what did he do that I should stab him in the chest with my carving skewer? Ha! Nom de Dieu! Standing at his filthy sink, he declared that my sauces stink, that they engender colic in delicate stomachs. My sauces! Sacre bleu! The pride of my cuisine. The pride of France. . . . "Mes amis, the sensibilities, the temperament of a great chef cannot be thus baited with impunity! Blood...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Art, Sauces, Honor | 7/5/1926 | See Source »

Competitors will send poems, signed with a nom de plume, to Mr. J. Abbot, Seretary, 41 Osborne Road, Brookline, Mass., on or before Saturday, April 17, and a separate envelop with the author's own name and address...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PLAN UNIVERSITY POETRY TOURNAMENT FOR MAY DAY | 3/3/1926 | See Source »

...Bartlett, who has contributed articles bearing on college life to the Saturday Evening Post under the nom deplume "The Old Dog," when interviewed by a CRIMSON reporter yesterday, stated it as his belief that the erndition which is generally admitted to the more common in the graduates of English colleges than in those from American institutions is traceable rather to different environment and different habits of thought than to any basic faulty in the American system of education...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BARTLETT, "THE OLD DOG," COMMENTS ON COLLEGE | 1/29/1926 | See Source »

Hollis Hall--1 to 3, Corydon and Phyllis; 4, Gin Rickey; 5, Addington Train; 6, Lady Diana Manners; 7, Ferdinand of Coburg; 8, Monsieur Nom de Plume; 17 to 28, Mellie Dunham's Fiddlers; 29, Douglas Brown; 30, Sparafucili; 31, Abious; 32, Charles Lamb...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 378 MEN WIN OUT IN DRAW FOR YARD | 1/16/1926 | See Source »

Clouds. Another vague and vagrant production somehow found lodgement on the slippery stairs of metropolitan endeavor. The lodgement will be temporary. The story tells of a shell shocked male and a sweetly suffering mother. The story goes that the leading actress wrote the play under a nom-de-plume. Which explains...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New Plays: Sep. 14, 1925 | 9/14/1925 | See Source »

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