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Darrow has been frequently characterized in the press as "a great stage artist, a greater artist than lawyer." One M. L. Edgar, in the St. Louis Mirror, has described his personal appearance thus : "Of more than average height, a frame that ambles along carelessly, with toes kicked up in process of walking-movements that range from slowness of contemplation to mercurial quickness of sudden resolution-on broad shoulders, a round head, marked by an oppressively full brow which overarches the face like a crag-eyes, of gooseberry size and color, which roam restlessly or assume a fixed expression...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: Clarence Darrow | 8/18/1924 | See Source »

...LAND THAT TIME FORGOT? Edgar Rice Burroughs?A. C. Mc-Clurg ($2.00). The author of the famed Tarzan tales of jungledom creates himself a new jungle in a "forgotten" island of the South Seas. The interest of his new book is that its jungle is a few million years backward in evolution. It contains a magnificent collection of carnivorous reptiles, saber-toothed tigers and examples of man in all stages of evolution? enough to make a museum curator green with envy if he did not already see red because of the liberties taken with science...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Chinese Junk* | 8/4/1924 | See Source »

...Charles Edgar Welch. Born Watertown, N. Y., 1852. Public School Education. Practising and manufacturing dentist with his father, 1877-1886. Grape juice man since 1869 at Vineland, N. J. Nominated by the Prohibition Party in 1914 and 1916 for Governor of New York; withdrew in 1914 in favor of Democrat Sulzer and ran for Lieutenant Governor. Defeated both times...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Watches | 7/7/1924 | See Source »

...President Roosevelt (United States)?Bishop Edgar Blake, head of the Methodist Episcopal Church in Paris...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Coming & Going: Jun. 23, 1924 | 6/23/1924 | See Source »

...Graduate School of Business Administration Edgar J. Rich '87 of Winchester, is to be lecturer on Transportation. Mr. Rich was attorney and general solicitor of the Boston and Maine railroad, and since 1915, in general practice, as counsel for various railways, has made a specialty of interstate commerce law, on which since 1908 he has been lecturing at Harvard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DEANS MURDOCK AND LITTLE LEAVE POSTS | 6/14/1924 | See Source »

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