Word: successful
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...four pages in length, and will probably be sold at ten cents a copy, although no definite decisions have been made concerning the price. Since the year is rapidly drawing to a close, only one issue has been planned for the remainder of the year. However, if the success of the paper warrants it, another issue will be undertaken which will appear in print about June 2. Next year the club plans to publish five issues, although a paper may be published every month if the Executive Board thinks it advisable...
Your issue of March 12, p. 11, col. 3, re Sylvester Harris, the Mississippi gentleman of color and his success in negotiating a Federal Land Bank loan as the result of a personal 'phone call to the White House: Do you suppose the same system would work if applicants for Home Owners' Loan Corp. assistance were to invest the necessary amount of toll charge to the same end? Or does it only work in Mississippi? Or with the Land Bank exclusively? Or only with colored people...
...business with one arm, there arose a legend that Disraeli had paralysis. Compared to Disraeli, The Green Goddess was a failure; Arliss played it for only three years. Old English in which skinny Arliss was a hard-drinking, robust old Tory, was his greatest financial success on the stage. In Hollywood, George Arliss is an extraordinary personage. He stops work every afternoon for a cup of tea, goes home at 4:30 no matter what the cast is doing. His director always addresses him as Mr. Arliss. He dresses in narrow trousers and a high stiff collar, carries change...
...Berlin publishers have the first installments of her autobiography but she doubts if it will ever be released. They want her to add chapters on her U. S. triumphs. Says Mme Lehmann: "I would not feel very intelligent to sit down and write over and over again T am success, I am success. I am success...
Despite last week's temporary success with dogs, Dr. Cornish will try to revive no more human corpses until he can nurse '"dead" animals to complete recovery. Onetime staffmember of the University of California's Institute of Experimental Biology, he has been carrying on with the aid of CWA funds...