Word: sons
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...oldest son, August A. Busch, took charge of the Anheuser-Busch interests. He became the active head of two large St. Louis families, the Anheusers and the Busches, who have been in close marital and business relations ever since Adolphus Busch, rich immigrant, sold grain to Eberhard Anheuser, small brewer of St. Louis, and became his partner...
Died. Esme Howard, 22, eldest son of the Right Honorable Sir Esme Howard, British Ambassador to the U. S.; in London; after an illness of several years' duration. The Ambassador, one of the most respected and popular in the diplomatic corps at Washington, returned to England a month ago when his son's condition appeared critical and was with him when he died...
...Nigel Bruce), just prior to the second act curtain. When the Major, personifying the stalwart virtues of the British Army, turns upon Miss Larrimore with a tongue-lashing for her immorality, the audience can almost imagine itself listening to the scene in Playwright Coward's Vortex wherein the son flayed his mother for her debauchery. Next year young Mr. Coward...
...Wiers-Jenssen, is not so happily inspired. It seems amorphous in character. Starting with the revelation that witchcraft was a medie val actuality, it proceeds to trace the growth of witch-power in young Anne Pedersdotter, second wife of the old village pastor, guilty sweet heart of his son. To satisfy her love, she casts the spell of death upon her old husband. Accused by her mother-in-law, she shrinks from the trial by touch and oath, confesses with a wail of misery and despair her witchcraft, goes to feed another Lutheran bonfire...
...Famed actor-author-manager, husband of famed Comedienne Yvonne Printemps; son of the great actor-manager Lucien Guitry. M. Sacha Guitry's dramas appear on the stages of every land including the Scan dinavian...