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...SNOOT IF YOU MUST-Lucius Beebe-Applefon-Century...
Butlered Bon Ton. Last week Lucius made news again. Snoot If You Must is autobiography in the sense that Lucius' life, as reported by Author Beebe, has consisted chiefly of eating and dressing in public. The book reports Lucius' ad ventures with "butlered bon ton." Its index of exquisites runs from Abdy (Lady lya) to Zerbe (Jerome). It lists almost every gastronomic heaven from Manhattan to Hollywood, supplies food for every thing but thought...
Troop Trouper. Hope has a chin like a snowplow, a nose that led Comic Fred Allen to describe him as "ski-snoot," and a trigger wit that produces a crop of studio stories with every Hope picture. This time, the first day on the set Hope took one look at Miss Lamour's fulsome costume-suit, blouse, stockings, etc.-and exclaimed: "For heaven's sakes, Dorothy, why don't you go home and take something off?" One sequence required him to kiss heavily lipsticked Dorothy three times. When the make-up man brought him a mirror, Hope...
Doris Duke Cromwell, photographed in a Manhattan nightclub with Errol Flynn, brightened the photographers' day by doing a left-handed cock-the-snoot...
...Schwab laughed. But loyal President Eugene Grace grew white as chalk. Eyes flashing, fist clenched, he said quietly: "Mr. Schwab has not outlived his usefulness to this corporation. His retirement would be a grave mistake." He stalked menacingly toward Stockholders Gilbert & Coshland, was restrained from snoot-punching by fellow officials...