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...Peretous," the nom de plume of a writer of the Moscow Izvestiya, gave the lie to rumors of the impending entry of Bolshevikland into the League of Nations...
...elms that line its street, the hills that watch its roofs, Lyme, Conn., is sentineled by artistic good usage, fortressed by aesthetic tradition. Last week in Lyme a plume of goldenrod was seen, which would have informed all but an outsider that an Art exhibit was in progress-for each year Art comes to Lyme with the goldenrod. This year, the exhibition satisfied all demands by being up to the standard of those in the past; to have made it noticeably better would have seemed to the natives a bit vulgar; to have made it worse would have been impossible...
...Countryman's other distinctions include teaching in Aurora, Ill., Racine, Wis., and Stoneville, N. C., two unsuccessful attempts to get into Congress, an executive secretariat of the "American League of Young Americans" and an unpublished novel, The New Regime. As a novelist he prefers the nom de plume of Fred C. Putnam, for fear that the publication of his novel would! injure his chances for the Vice Presidency. It is understood that the plot of his novel is as follows...
...habit of beating T. R. Ill at golf; he spends home-like evenings with his family devoted part to study periods and part to "an hour of social intercourse" before retiring; he has a cousin, Fred C. Putnam (the gentleman whose name Mr. Countryman prefers as nom de plume) who is his double; and he has a charming foster daughter, Frances...
...edited by George Russell, much better known as an author by the nom de plume, A. E. Its first number included an article On Throwing Out Dirty Water by G. B. Shaw...