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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Christopher Morley has again hit bestseller lists with "Kitty Foyle," a novel about a young lady in Philadelphia. It's off the beaten track of Morley novels, and therefore all the more welcome . . . Lloyd C. Douglas' "Dr. Hudson's Secret Journal" is another in the manner of "Green Light" and "White Banners." Others will presently be forthcoming, it is to be presumed . . . "Escape," by Ethel Vance, is a sensitive and moving story of he Nazi regime and of its victims . . . "Christmas Holiday" is a worthy addition to the list of books which have made W. Somerset Maugham...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Bookshelf | 12/15/1939 | See Source »

...Yale Club, led by Marshall Bartholomew, will sing a group of American folk songs. The Program Choruses from Croesus and Prinz Jodelet Keiser Shoot, false love Morley Glorius Apollo Webbe (Written for the first Glee Club London, 1700) Chorus from Khovanstichina Moussorgsky (Soloist: Fred Rogosin, 1G) Harvard Follow me down to Carlow Irish Folk Tune Nina Porgolese (Soloist: Donald S. Dever, Jr., '41) Ca' Hawkie Through the Watter North England Folk Tune The Turtle Dove Scotch Tune (Soloist: Hunter H. Comly, '41) More Was Lost at Mohacs Field Hungarian Folk Song Yale Brothers, Sing On Grieg Yale and Harvard American...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GLEE CLUB WILL JOIN ELI SINGERS TONIGHT FOR PREGAME CONCERT | 11/24/1939 | See Source »

KITTY FOYLE - Christopher Morley -Lippincott ($2.50). Author Morley's 46th book is apparently a reaction against his cloying reputation for whimsy. Heroine is the kind of a girl things happen to, a wisecracking blurter who has an abortive affair with a Philadelphia socialite. At once too sophisticated and too crude, too literary and too "natural," her confessions are a departure from the old Morley Mellowness into a sort of Muley Naturalism...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Recent Books: FICTION | 10/30/1939 | See Source »

Jack Herbert James, Donald Carl Johnson, Willy Ludwig Kraus, Eric Larrabee, Walter Jay Lear, Perry Deyo LeFevre, Martin Lubin, Roger Thurston Lyford, Werner Karl Mass, Robert Lempereur McMurtrie, Harold Morton Mooney, James Wiliam Morley, Albert Stanley Murphy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 218 FRESHMEN TO GET SCHOLARSHIPS | 9/22/1939 | See Source »

Died. Mrs. Lilian Janet Morley, 73; after long illness; in Baltimore. Widow of Johns Hopkins Professor Frank Morley, she was the mother of three Rhodes Scholars: wambling Litterateur Christopher Darlington (Saturday Review of Literature); Felix Muskett, editor of the Washington Post; Frank Vigor, member of the London publishing house, Faber & Faber...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jun. 5, 1939 | 6/5/1939 | See Source »

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