Word: written
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Manhattan Mary. For the past few seasons Ed Wynn has been in business for himself* Now, having gone to work for Producer George White,† he suffers slightly. In his own shows Mr. Wynn wrote most of the material and it was fabulously funny. Manhattan Mary was written by others and not all of it is irresistible. Yet only cranks are carping. Mr. Wynn is not as funny as he can be, but he continues safely as one of the five or six funniest men in the world. Surrounding him herein are stunning costumes from the designs of Roman...
...Letters written by all the Chief Justices of the United States from the time of John Marshall to the present are among the most valued documentary contents of the collection. Portraits of nearly all of the prominent Justices, past and present, procured in the course of the last few decades will be included in the museum...
...calfskin safe deposit box, once the property of Chief Justice Lemuel Shaw of Massachusetts, and containing various legal papers. Among the contents are a bank bill portrait of Chief Justice Shaw and a number of autographed letters of the great justice, including one to Governor Edward Everett, written in 1839, and indorsing John Knapp for election to a state office...
...Harvard, you are being victimized by insidious propaganda. One Mr. Schierling of the Business School and Mr. George Ade, slang fablist extraordinary, Purdue alumni both have written lugubriously in the CRIMSON concerning their Alma Mater's chances today. But Mr. Schierling and Mr. Ade are chuckling up their respective sleeves. They don't really believe that "Purdue" is an old French word meaning "lost". Their motives, I suspect, are basely commercial...
Professor C. H. Grandgent '83 of the University has written "From Latin to Italian," styled a guide book for students of Romance philology. "Tottel's Miscellany" is the title of a book written by Professor H. E. Rollins of the Department of English. This is a reprint of a prominent Elizabethan anthology, and will be followed later by a volume of critical notes. A collection of typical Puritan verse entitled "Handkerchiefs from Paul," by Assistant Professor K. B. Murdock '16 will be published in November...