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Gone from Turkey is the harem of the late Sultan Abdul Hamid ("The Damned") with its thousand wives and its scores of eunuchs. The blackamoors whom the Turks brought from Abyssinia and emasculated to stand dispassionate guard over their women, remain. Some have found jobs in Istanbul's national museum. Others work as doormen, waiters, handymen, servants. The rich and successful eunuchs who once held vast power in Turkey, help to maintain clubs near the great oldtime palaces, where the destitute members of their lost calling gather, dress up, observe the old etiquet, gossip, intrigue and try to keep...
...that perhaps he actually was Francis Bacon or an incarnation of Ignatius Donnelly in disguise. Most experts agree, however, that William Shakespeare of Stratford-on-Avon was the Shakespeare of the Plays and Sonnets which are still the highest peak in the jagged outline of English literature. But there remain many mysterious gaps in Shakespeare's personal history. Who, for instance, was the famed Dark Lady of the Sonnets Bernard Shaw and the late Frank Harris "proved" she was Mary Fitton, maid-of-honor at Elizabeth's court. Countess de Chambrun (Cincinnati-born sister of the late Nicholas...
...H.A.A. for the last two years, has been running at a paper surplus of about $85,000 but a substantial portion of the gifts for the New Athletic Building remain at present unpaid. Business conditions have prevented payment of the gifts but since they are from one of the country's great fortunes, it is understood that they will be paid within a short time. The outstanding amount is more than sufficient to cover the deficit which the Association incurred in taking over the building expenses of the new gymnasium...
...Right had difficulty blaming Conspirator Trotsky for the original Feb. 6 rioting, but Le Journal charged, possibly with justice, that he and his Fourth International were responsible for the serious fighting around the Place de la République three days later. Trotsky's permission to remain in France was promptly cancelled, but police were slow in moving him from Barbizon...