Word: infantability
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Born. To Mr. and Mrs. Harry C. Cushing, III (Cathleen Vanderbilt) a son; in Manhattan. Mrs. Cushing is the daughter of Reginald Vanderbilt,* aged 48. Said Cholly Knickerbocker, Hearst's "Society Editor": "The infant will 20 years hence dance about at the same débutante parties with his auntie." Said Débutante, Society Editor for the Daily News, Manhattan gum-chewers' sheetlet: "Mrs. Reginald Vanderbilt, not yet 20, is the youngest grandmother in Society...
...present exhibition at the Knoedler Galleries, Manhattan, of the work of the 17-year-old Pamela Bianco is surprising in the mature quality shown in her work. Here is no infant prodigy, but an artist who must be judged by mature standards...
Then in 1919-1921, the four big companies entered into cross-licensing agreements which had the effect of dividing up the infant radio business, soon destined to rival the automobile and cinema industries, and of shutting off potential competition. The A. T. & T. (controlling the common stock of the Western Electric) acquired the exclusive right to sell broadcasting transmission sets. The Radio Corporation got the right to operate trans-Atlantic radio stations and ship-to-shore communication, and to sell amateur receiving apparatus. The General Electric and the Westinghouse got the plum of manufacturing amateur receiving apparatus, 60% going...
Harvard's infant sport showed last night that it was indeed a healthy child, for the University polo team tied the strong 101st Field Artillery outfit and barely lost to Yale, intercollegiate champions, in a heart-breaking finish by the slim margin of half a point...
...outset by the undergraduate who designed the effective cover. (He is evidently close enough to graduation to feel premonitory twinges of graduate loyalty.) We can fairly see the Cambridge-longing in the mind of the solid citizen, who still must trail clouds of academic glory behind him, though his infant ignore the faithful geese, and cast the poppet upon the daisypied field...