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...fleets entered New York harbor last week, the S. S. America, with bunting and flags, sailed out of the same harbor bearing the first group?234 strong???of Gold Star mothers whom the U. S. Government is sending at U. S. expense to battle graves in France. The day was an anniversary. Thirteen years prior the Orduna had slipped out to sea from New York bearing the first units...
...Taft. Did you ever see Bok? Have you any one's word for the "striking likeness" [TIME, May 31, p. 17] besides his? The distinguished immigrant-editor-publicist-pacifist has a fleshier face than President Wilsons ever was. His type is far less intellectual, broader, heavier in every way; strong???yes?but not so magnificently "horse-jawed . . . lean templed . . . highbrowed." You published an excellent but disrespectful description of Woodrow Wilson, all but the "longish ears," which you must have transplanted from a Bok photograph where they are indeed to be seen. President Wilson's ears were rounded and thin, often...
...shows were held at the Garden. In 1909 there were 48 makes of cars on view. In 1911 there were 67, with many of the original makes still going strong??? as a few of them are today...
DUBLIN DAYS?L. A. G. Strong??? Boni and Liveright ($1.25). A small and pleasant posy of Irish herbs and flowers?poems lacking the conventional oh-so-damn-Gaelic concern with the Sidhe, the Bear without Bristles. Uncle White Seagull and the rest of the melancholy paraphernalia of minor Irish bards. It is evident that the author has read James Stephens, but he has his own individual way of speaking, clear, fresh and cool as the sound of a country brook. Poems for even a reviewer to keep and reread...