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Mr. Stanley Resor of the J. Walter Thompson Advertising Agency, and Bruce Barton of the Barton, Durstine, Osborne Agency, originally members of the Jury of Award, resigned last fall in order that their agencies or clients might be free to submit material for the prizes if they so desired. Under...
Brown was fairly wild in the second, but good support helped him to escape unscathed. In the third, however, he was still wilder. After two were out he walked two men and hit a third. Towne, the Middlebury pitcher singled to right, driving in one run, and a second came...
The Gay Ones: by Charles Hanson Towne. New York. The Century Co., 1924. $2.00.
Mr. Towne has hard work to redeem himself from a rather poor start, from the point of view of the average reader. The introduction is too much after the style of the well-known Sir Walter Scott to excite any wild applause over the first hundred pages, but things eventually...
Looking at the story as a unit, I can commend the author for daring to lot description hold his action back for so long at the beginning. All through the book the very graphic word picture of life in the Long Island smart set is drawn with fascinating dexterity and...