Word: objections
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...That King Edward has given jewelry worth $1,000,000 to Mrs. Simpson was asserted in the U. S. smartchart Town & Country last week with the comment: "The King is proud of her. Anyone bold enough to object to her being at the royal table would be quickly disgraced." In shipping $50,000 worth of this year's finest U. S. silver fox pelts to a "royal purchaser" in London last week, the Manhattan fur export firm's owner Julius Green hinted: "Some people take it for granted these silver foxes are a gift to Mrs. Simpson." Meanwhile...
...many years at his country home at Lake Hopatcong, N. J. Funnyman Joe Cook has been assembling at great expense safety pins, collar buttons, unset stones, Japanese netsukes, miniature bibles, bathtub faucets, tin soldiers, perfume bottles, ball bearings, for his celebrated collection of objects ''no larger than a man's hand." An object which qualified for the Cook collection appeared in New York's art mart last week, a 16th Century portrait four and one-half inches in diameter. Comedian Cook is an unlikely purchaser, however, for the picture is the only authenticated self-portrait...
...advisory job in the Treasury in a huff over New Deal monetary policy. Last week in Washington Mr. ' Sprague held forth upon investment policy for the benefit of SEC. Pointing out that M.I.T. was deeply concerned with steady income. he observed that if appreciation were the chief object, a trust should be a one-man affair...
...circulatory system with not merely a single heart but five pairs of these organs through which circulates blood containing both corpuscles and hemoglobin. Except for its shape, there is nothing which under any consideration could be used as an excuse for taking such an animal as a test object for ascaricides, especially when one can obtain with great ease pig Ascaris, which are morphologically indistinguishable from the human Ascaris...
...Midsummer Night's Dream" makes the pretentious effort of visualizing for the spectator what William Shakespeare expected him to imagine. There are undoubtedly those who would object to the change of intellectual grounds, considering it a sin to keep the bard from being hard. But Max Reinhardt must be allowed a high degree of success in just what he attempted: catching the aery unreality of the dream...