Word: gone
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Dates: during 1930-1930
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...demand for an accounting of his trust caused the final break. Walking with his wife one day Chapin was accosted by an aged beggar woman. His wife shuddered and said: "Suppose I should come to that." Chapin, already planning suicide, feared what might befall his wife after he was gone. That night in their room in the Hotel Plaza, he shot her, watched for two hours until she was dead. Then he forgot his plan to kill himself, walked the town and rode the subway all night, mechanically turned toward his office in the morning. On his way, a headline...
...been her lover for an afternoon-Max Lawrence (Warren William). Vinegar Tree then proceeds to unfold some uncommonly good comedy for three acts, during which the artist finds himself entangled by Miss Boland and her younger sister and her virginal daughter. After the younger sister and the artist have gone into the garden together in Act III and the daughter is safely in the arms of her fiance, Playwright Paul Osborn shoots his bolt: Miss Boland is informed by her husband that her oldtime seducer was not Painter Max Lawrence but Pianist Lawrence Mack. The play is sustaining, sophisticated, recommendable...
...Pittsburgh; secretly, a year ago; in Wellsburg, W. Va. They planned to go through a second ceremony last week, changed their minds, announced they were already married. Friends & relations (among them Secretary Mellon) who had sent gifts, found that there was no wedding to attend, that bride & groom had gone honeymooning...
...embarkation was made so suddenly and quietly that few of the House tutors were aware that he had gone. His absence from the Lowell House high table last night was the first intimation that he was not in Cambridge...
...considering this criticism, it may be well to inquire what the aim of all education is if not the short circuiting of experience. In the final analysis, an educated man is merely one who has studied and benefited by the knowledge and experience of those who have gone before him. The Business School is admittedly doing that very thing, perhaps in a somewhat more practical way than most other educational institutions, but still with the idea that the business man who is trained to consider the problems of the future in the light of what has happened in the past...