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...editors are not as a rule fond of pressagents, but Dexter Fellows is a pressagent extraordinary, and he ballyhoos the most widely beloved of U. S. businesses. On the annual news that the circus is coming to town, even the dourest city editor is moved to let his newshawks soar far from earthy fact into the empyrean of their fancy-especially when the harbinger of this perennial Noah's Ark is such a downy dove as Dexter Fellows. In the 43 years Harbinger Fellows has been pressagenting for the circus, he has never failed to get favorable free publicity...
Like Milton, Moody intended to soar with no middle flight. But he was pleased when a play he had written, The Great Divide, pleased Actress Margaret Anglin, liked it even better when the play was a Broadway hit and put his name in U. S. lights. He tried again but never repeated his success. When Harriet finally divorced her husband and married Moody, it was only for a brief honeymoon and a long last illness. After his death she continued to be a friend to the friends of the Muse: her warm-hearted hospitality is still grate fully remembered...
...come and gone, but leaves in its wake a lingering pall of propaganda to delude the populace. Typical of many, the first editorial in a leading Boston paper says, in substance, that we need a navy big enough to insure peace. With what singular case can this paper soar to the heights of asinity! This smoky contradiction implies that we need a bigger navy, but just to satisfy everybody, a sop is thrown peacewards. A big navy-of-course can only lead to peace. But perhaps there are a few people left who are so dense that they...
...start: the sound as they soar, an octave-upward slur...
HARVARD PROVIDENCE Prouty, lf. 3b., Madden Adziglan, 3b. lf., Lendry Gibbs, cf. cf., Marion Bilodeau, 1b. 2b., Gallagher Owen, rf. ss., Bloidon Woodruff, ss. 1b., Soar Maguire, (capt.), c. rf., Hazell Hayes, 2b. c., Lefebvre Braggiotti, p. p., Eldredge...