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Winthrop Williams Aldrich, Cornelius Vanderbilt III, Matthew Chauncey Brush and Charles E. Richardson resigned as directors of Fox Film Corp. to make way for Senator Daniel O. Hastings of Delaware (receiver for General Theatres Equipment, Inc., which controls Fox) and several Fox officials. No change of control was signified, but gentlemen had a natural desire to retire from a directorate on which the limelight of Senatorial investigation may soon be playing...
...struggling anaconda while his companion, wearing heavy boots and carrying a motion picture camera, comes to him through a half-mile of deep marsh. Indeed, it was something of a feat for Duguid to have seen his companion wading through the marsh a half-mile away, if the brush was at all normal. We all wonder how Duguid kept the great snake within handy grappling distance from the time it was first seen until he grasped it upon sighting his companion returning...
...last order the Porcupine quartet had not the heart to obey. They simply had to clean up when they went to the big city. They appeared at the dinner in store clothes with faces bright & shining. Vexed, Matt Brush would not let them sing. He and jovial Speculator Bernard E. ("Ben") Smith, upon whom the quartet had also made a profound impression and who had helped finance the stunt, were deeply disappointed over the whole business...
OTHER WOMEN-Katharine Brush- Farrar & Rinehart...
Authors, like most other citizens, like to settle down if they can find a town or countryside where they feel at home. Katharine Brush has found (at least temporarily) her spiritual resting place: she calls it ''Kenwood, Ohio." Her Red-Headed Woman was one of Kenwood's scandalous characters; six of these twelve Other Women live there too. Some of them...