Word: samuels
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Samuel Atkins Eliot: "The literary executors of my late father, President Emeritus Charles William Eliot of Harvard University, are myself and Jerome Davis Greene, his onetime secretary. Last week we authorized Henry James, son of Pragmatist William James, nephew and namesake of the novelist, to prepare my father's biography. Biographer James is a Harvard overseer. He wrote The Life of Richard Olney...
...speak through Samuel who ordered the destruction of the Amalekites, women and children included (I SAMUEL...
...local colyumist said, "after a long sickness." The Plain Dealer took over the good will and list of subscribers (about 20,000). There was no announcement of a sale, but it was not unreasonable to suppose that the monopoly was worth perhaps a, quarter of a million. President Samuel Scovil of the company that published the Times signed a wistful valedictory to the effect that just a little more advertising would have made successful the five-year effort to establish a clean, unsensational "visitor in the home...
...expected, on her death she bequeathed it to the Massachusetts Homeophatic Hospital, which organization administered it for many years. After some time it was bought by a group of Harvard graduates and in 1907 it again changed hands finally to wind up in 1924 in the hands of Samuel Lebowitch, who threatened to tear the building down. C. C. Stillman '98 acquired it in the same year and on his death last summer the executors, in order to settle up his estate decided to sell the building...
Crime. The thug-belabored Manhattan, Playwrights Samuel Shipman and John Hymer brought comfort. Your real criminal, they divulged, never shoots in the head or abdomen for death, but merely in the arm or leg for legitimate profit. Eugene Fenmore (James Rennie), head of a high-principled gang plans his "jobs" in evening clothes, with the nicety of the inspired artist. While police are decoyed to the scene of a set-up brawl next door, his men rifle Goldberg's jewelry store in full sight of a pop-eyed audience. All would have been decent, had not Rocky Morse (Chester...