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...United Hotels Corporation, in addition to 18 running hotels (including the new Roosevelt in New York), has five more under construction; viz, the Benjamin Franklin at Philadelphia; the Olympic at Seattle; the Alexander Hamilton at Paterson, N. J.; the Admiral Beatty at St. Johns, Nova Scotia; the Niagara at Niagara Falls...
...report submitted by the Dawes Committee to the Reparations Committee contained 44,000 words-a sizable book.* In the space of nine hours every word was transmitted from Paris to the Associated Press, Manhattan. Within 24 hours it was delivered, complete, to six American newspapers, viz.: The New York Times, The New York Herald-Tribune, The New York World, the Philadelphia Public Ledger, the Washington Post, the St. Louis Globe-Democrat...
...days of 90 last week when he died in Devonshire. Of all writers he was the most fecund. His 147 works include novels, lives of the saints in 15 volumes, fairytales, autobiography (A Demon Churchman) and, above all, hymns. Two hymns universal in the Protestant world are his, viz.: Now the Day is Over and Onward, Christian Soldiers...
...excellence is not immoderate. If there is blame it must be laid at Miss Kummer's door. There is a lack of laughter. The company is much the same group that placed The Night Boat and Good Morning, Dearie among the tallest and most enduring of their type, viz., Louise Groody, Oscar Shaw, Ada Lewis, John E. Hazzard. Miss Lewis and Mr. Hazzard do much to 'demonstrate that they can be funny under any circumstances. Miss Groody and Mr. Shaw make excellent love in their normal innocuous style. The Parisian music survives as the most satisfactory contribution to a play...
...trusted to do well; that is, casting. Jacob Ben Ami and Winifred Lenihan (who did well as Anne Hathaway in Will Shakespeare) offer two performances as fine as anything in the current Theatre. Masterly interpretations in minor parts are supplied by favorite players of many Guild productions, viz.: Dudley Digges, Henry Travers, Helen Westley...