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...Prince of Head Waiters (Lewis Stone). The Parisian hero is torn from his newlywed U. S. bride, because her father, of haughty Boston ancestry, cannot tolerate a penniless artist in the family. Twenty years later the embittered man is a head waiter in a superior U. S. eating-place. While on duty, he has occasion to save a youth (Robert D. Agnew) from a blond siren of the "swell-restaurant" set. The youth turns out to be the head waiter's son. Thus Destiny led the man without hope to happy fulfillment. Crime & Punishment.* Dostoievsky wrote a grand...
...change has also been made in the 1930 crew. A. T. Gray '30, a Freshman waiter here, has been moved into the number 7 seat. He held this position early in the season, but illness forced him to drop out. He is now back in condition...
These duties will consists merely of waiting on the table at meals. The rest of the time will be free. Transportation to New London and expenses while at Red Top will be paid by the Athletic Association. The waiters will also have the opportunity of taking part in the waiter's race against Yale held in the morning before the University race...
When I take bodily nourishment, I prefer to do so with a certain amount of leisure, spicing the rite with conversation with a kindred spirit. Even a few relevant words from the waiter are not unwelcome. Feeding and dining are both operations that have to do with food. But feeding is just high pressure stoking of the alimentary tract with fuel. "Feeders" resent the time required to do the job, and are hoping that some bright chap will soon boil all food down to a capsule that can be taken on the run, with no time...
...defense said so and so yesterday, and this is my reply.' He then read a part of the charge and said, 'I think that that will hold him, don't you?' "I tried my best to avoid these conversations and I told the head waiter at the club to see to it that I was not put with him again at meals." From Judge Thayer came only silence. He was said to be on a vacation, perhaps at his Maine summer home. Commenting on the new disclosures in the Sacco-Vanzetti petition, the New York World...