Word: stentor
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...voice is the voice of Stentor, the hands are the hands of B. F. Keith. Helhapoppin turns out to be toothless old vaudeville trying to act like a lusty, bellowing babe. From the time the curtain goes up on a cockeyed newsreel in which Hitler talks with a Yiddish accent and Mussolini with a Negro one, Helha-poppin-gagging, hamming, roughhousing all the way-does not miss a trick...
...famed Joe Humphries, 63, who grew up in a family of 23 brothers and sisters. A onetime newsboy, his 45 years of bellowing announcements at boxing & wrestling matches, bicycle races, golf tournaments, track meets, rodeos and regattas have made him Stentor of U. S. Sport and his amiable, snaggle-toothed face familiar to millions of sport-goers...
...reprint in "The Stentor" of Lake Forest college of your story on R.B. Williams and his criticism of Mr. Hawes "Twenty Years Among the Twenty-Year-Olds" has come to amuses me. As an alumnus of Lake Forest college wholly out of sympathy with Mr. Williams and his clumsinesses, I thought that you might be interested in knowing some of the funnier things about...