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...first half-year deals with American writers up through Poe and Cooper, the majority of whom fall into the Colonial period. While such men as Mather, Edwards, and Bradford are looked upon today as boring chroniclers of a forgotten age, the enthusiastic reader can readily find much of worth and even enjoyment in these old pages. True, in this early stage of American Literature there is more than enough of the much feared religious tract or dismal "ideas on the mind," but these may be reconciled by an hour with Franklin and the Gout or Trumbull and his "Tory Squire...
...payment were depositors in Manhattan's closed Harriman National Bank & Trust Co. (TIME, March 27), but this gesture was no memorial to the solidarity of New York's Clearing House. When trouble cropped up in the Harriman Bank nine months ago, the Clearing House backed Henry Elliott Cooper as president and planned to work out the situation. When the Harriman did not open after the banking holiday, two Clearing House members welched, declined to carry out the understanding that the Harriman should be saved. All last week the Clearing House squabbled about what should be done. Finally Secretary...
Honest Henry Elliott Cooper (who last July with the approval of the Clearing House was made president of the Harriman Bank) was appointed Federal Conservator...
...might seem that any creature answering the description of Kong would be despicable and terrifying. Such is not the case. Kong is an exaggeration ad absurdum, too vast to be plausible. This makes his actions wholly enjoyable. King Kong, "conceived" by Merian Coldwell Cooper, was not made entirely by enlarging miniatures. Kong is actually 50 ft. tall, 36 ft. around the chest. His face is 6½ ft. wide with 10-in. teeth and ears 1 ft. long. He has a rubber nose, glass eyes as big as tennis balls. His furry outside is made of 30 bearskins. During...
...Betters was performed on Broadway in 1917, but the conversation adapted for the screen by Jane Murfin and Harry Wagstaff Gribble still crackles. Constance Bennett's mannerisms and her loud voice, possibly a shade more metallic than she intends it to be, become her part. Violet Kemble-Cooper and Gilbert Roland (Luis Antonio Damaso De Alonso, son of a Spanish bullfighter), are the other most noticeable members of an expert cast, expertly directed by George Cukor...