Word: sol
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...acres give lordly privacy to its little capital. La Cuesta Encantada. On this Enchanted Hill, the monarch's castle rears cathedral towers to the sky. On the hill's slope, lesser castles serve humbly as "guest houses'"-Casa del Mar, Casa del Monte, Casa del Sol. Hard by these are enchanted gardens, marble swimming pools, a zoo complete with lion, leopard, bear, elephant, chimpanzee. On the hillside roam bison, zebra, kangaroo, giraffe, llama, antelope, the emu and the gnu. These are but outward show. Within the palace portals is a treasury of Art that brings the value...
...other candidates were: James Mansfield Estabrook '34, of New York City, Henry Edward Holm '34, of Hancock, Michigan, John Moore Morse '34, of Brookline, George Hinckley Porter '34, of Upper Montclair, New Jersey, and Harold Sol Saxe '34, of Omaha, Nebraska...
...Uihleins (Joseph Schlitz. the founder, adopted the late August Uihlein who made Schlitz great), belongs in fact to 17 Uihlein heirs. Three potent Uihlein brothers (Joseph, Robert, Erwin) still sit in the office managing their many interests, but in actual charge of brewery is its Secretary & Treasurer Sol E. Abrams. Joe Uihlein has fine furniture and Gobelin tapestries, likes to make speeches on Gaul, the History of Cavour or the Rise & Fall of the Roman Empire. At one time he built an elaborate candy plant "Eline's"* to compete with Hershey. It was not a great success, was said...
...Harold Sol Saxe, of Omaha, Nebraska...
...singing-actors. Some one asked him about artistic conditions in Russia and Chaliapin at once began a 15-minute soliloquy which no one could understand. He clasped his beautiful hands over his heart, nourished them wildly in the air. Newsmen sat spellbound until he finished, then asked Manager Sol Hurok to translate. Manager Hurok shrugged his shoulders: "Russia? Oh, it's just about the same...