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Although truth is said to be stranger than fiction, in most historical movies facts are changed to suit the plot. "The House of Rothschild" is no exception, but the story gains by the alteration. Author Westley, a Boston Transcript editorial man, portrays the rise of the financial house, the orgination of branch banking, and the economic crises of the Napoleonic era with an eye for dramatic incidents...

Author: By F. H. W., | Title: The Crimson Playgoer | 6/6/1934 | See Source »

This is a well-balanced issue of The Advocate, containing verse, fiction, and criticism in about the right proportion. Mr. Winship's poem, "The Saturday Evening Post" has a proper satiric intention, but it is not accomplished very sharply. The poem sounds like Eliot's "Boston Evening Transcript," in regard to both rhythm and subject matter, and it falls into two halves, one satirical, the other discriptive; a fact which sports any unity of tone. Mr. Laughlin's "Pirates Pass" is a more accomplished piece of work. It is written with much deftness, its vocabulary is interesting...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SPENCER PRAISES NEW EDITION OF ADVOCATE | 5/29/1934 | See Source »

...conducted in this country would be permitted in Hitler's Germany. So, in view of conditions in Germany and other lands across the sea, this Literary Digest referendum has addition interest and significance as a reminder that freedom of speech and opinion still exist in the United States. Boston Transcript...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PRESS | 5/26/1934 | See Source »

...were diminished and assignments increased, gives excellent evidence of the new president's insight and understanding. He knows how to reach out to the minds of his teachers, and thus to develop the college as a true "community of scholars," for the best good of all concerned. --Boston Evening Transcript...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "Community of Scholars" | 4/28/1934 | See Source »

Died. Henry Taylor Parker, 66, music and dramatic critic of the Boston Transcript; of pneumonia; in Boston...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Apr. 9, 1934 | 4/9/1934 | See Source »

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