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...meet the discerning eye, while the small skit about the birdies is delectable nonsense of the most approved Carrollian variety. "The Picnic Blues", in verse that moves easily, fills that need for gentle self-expression which tortured souls have felt since the days of the First Picnic in Eden; and the mail-order edition of Webster's exclusive and only masterpiece contains some rare specimens for the cultured collector. At sundry other points the necessary measures are taken to cause the inevitable maidenly blush to rise an inch or two, and then, duty performed, to subside expectantly; a process without...
...written a fascinating and inspiring biography, lacking the impersonal and critical faculty that would make it great. He is too near his subject to see him in perspective, too carried away by his personality to judge him as anything but a hero of an "heroic biography". The translation of Eden and Cedar Paul is often annoying with its endless inverted sentences, its florid and over elaborate style, its frequent tendency to melodramatize prose, which must have been stately and flowing in the original. But Roman Rolland is a book to be read, and reread as an engrossing lesson...
...head-liner at Keith's this week is a rather startling mind-reading act by Hope Eden, who diagnoses one's thoughts and prescribes remedies for one's ills. A close second for popularity is a pocket edition of the play "Parlor, Bedroom and Bath," which offers numerous ludicrous situations and is ably acted. Herschell Henlere is an unusual pianist, in versatility and technique, and in his ability to put across his act. Vaudeville lovers recognize two old favorite in Emma Carus and Ben Welch; the latter, now totally blind, does a very funny impersonation. Several other acts, including some...
Hotels were crowded, but we were able to get one excellent double room with bath at the Eden for two hundred marks a day--a dollar and a half apiece. There were a few remaining scars from military occupancy, and the sheets had apparently been North German Lloyd tablecloths -- otherwise appointments and condition were good. Room service was excellent, and dining room service was excellent, and dining room service approached perfection. The orchestra divided its attention between the lighter classics and "American music"--to wit, jazz,--a condition that seems to be common to France and England as well. Food...
...Roosevelt has related his Mesopotamia experiences in a successful and interesting book called "War in the Garden of Eden...