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Commander Evangeline Booth declaring at Manhattan: "The Salvation Army takes no part in politics and expresses no opinion on the economics of capitalism, communism or any other social system. But we declare in the most explicit terms that ... it is impossible to found or to maintain a civilization where the authority and even the existence of the Deity is denied by the State...
HARVARD YALE Wenner, l.f. Booth, r.f. Mahady, r.f. Horwits, l.f. Pierce, c. Patterson, c. Burns or Rex, l.g. Beyer, r.g. Nido, r.g. Nanry...
...Plutocrat was originally a novel in which Booth Tarkington rather effectually rebutted Sinclair Lewis's Babbitt by describing the world travels of an Omaha porkpacker who, for all his bluster and gaucherie, was admirable rather than asinine. His virtues were particularly apparent by contrast with those of an epicine playwright whom he encountered on the way. In dramatizing the story, Arthur Goodrich has entirely neglected this central theme, has treated all the characters broadly and achieved a completely banal degree of farce. The performance by Charles Douville Coburn, Ivah Wills Coburn and their supporting cast is, at best, foolish...
...White Hall, Ill., afraid to put her money in a bank, Mary Booth, 70, made a crazy quilt out of $2,000 worth of bills, tried to exchange it for that amount in Washington...
...theatre, constructed at a cost of $450,000, is to be the showplace of the Triangle Club (most famed college musical comedy organization), founded in 1893 by Author Booth Tarkington. Annually the club produces and takes on tour a homemade theatrical durbar, written, musicalized and acted by undergraduates fortunate enough to gain club membership. The largest individual donation ($250,000) to the theatre, which rises like a Norman barn in front of the railroad station, came from Thomas Nesbitt McCarter, '88, president of Public Service Corp. of New Jersey. No Triangle mummer himself, the building bears his name...