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WHEN TUTT MEETS TUTT?Arthur Train?Scribners ($2). The two legal Tutts?Ephraim and his junior partner?appear in connection with The Doodle Bug, The Viking's Daughter, The Meanest Man, The Scarecrow. Then, in When Tutt Meets Tutt, the last story in the book, they fight on different sides of a great dispute about the will of the late Commodore Lithgow. To readers previously acquainted with the legal acrobatics of the two Tutts, it is unnecessary to explain how the elder and more talented member of the firm, aided by the unexpected, scores his point. Such readers will hope...
...your pardon ... is it my move?" The Book. To fit a name which is now not well remembered, even as a legend of ridiculous shame, Author Hibben has patched together, out of old letters, old sermons, the remembrances of friends, a figure which is that neither of scarecrow nor monster but of a man, whose absurdities are entirely comprehensible, whose pretensions are more pathetic than laughable. Equipped with the abilities of a reporter as well as those of a biographer, Author Hibben has been able to preserve the plush and walnut of the period in which Preacher Beecher flourished...
...significant that each of these earlier eras was a period of crisis in the history of mankind and of its progress. The Empire succeeded the Republic, Nationalism succeeded Feudalism: Democracy succeeded Absolutism. Out of a broom and an old hat the forces of reaction created a scarecrow for the target of their energy while the sweep of-history caught them from behind unawares...
...food, no fuel. They ripped the fabric off the wings and caught a little rainwater in it. Commander Rodgers, with a "silly little still" his mother had made him take along, distilled more drink from seawater. After a week, a submarine found the plane and its scarecrow crew...
...Symphony Players led by Agide Jacchia, conductor, will present the following programs at tonights pops concert in Symphony Hall, Boston: Preamble from "Carnaval'" Schumann-Jacchla Overture to "William Tell" Rossini Libesfreud Kreisler Fantasia, "Faust" Gounod Scarecrow Sketches Coverse a. Romance b. Witch Dance Polonaise from "Christmas Eve" Rimsky Korsakov Indian Dirgo Seydel Overture Solenelle "1812" Tchaikovsky Entr'actes II, III, and IV from "Carmen" Bizet Waltzes from "Der Rosenkavalier" R. Strauss Pomp and Circumstance Elgar