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Both Castor and I have a great admiration for T. R. B., the very able Washington correspondent of the New Republic, and so it is a little disappointing to hear him say that Franklin Roosevelt has none of Theodore's magnificent quixotry, none of his passion for fighting brilliantly in the name of a lost cause. The lost causes of Theodore Roosevelt have never seemed quite like the lost causes of anyone else. In the very early Albany era, his politics was mere moral indignation, but he vented it so resoundingly as to rid New York of a few petty...
...broke his hip last May; in San Francisco, Calif. A famed playwright and librettist at the turn of the Century, he was eleven times (1891-98, 1902-05) Shepherd of New York's Lambs Club, was the oldest member of San Francisco's famed Bohemian Club. His passion play Nazareth was the first produced in the U. S. (1901), is revived every third year at Santa Clara, Calif. Died. Rev. Dr. Charles Henry Parkhurst, 91, famed oldtime foe of Tammany, of injuries suffered when he, a somnambulist, fell from the porch roof of his home in Ventnor...
...directed by William S. Van Dyke-whose specialty heretofore has been wild animal pictures- Penthouse is good, straightforward Metro-Goldwyn-Mayerdrama, with glass doors and modern furniture. Most exciting shot: one of Crelliman's underlings (George E. Stone) squeaking and wriggling when he gets the third degree. The Passion of Joan of Arc (Société Général des Films), with
...Cean's brother Lias fell in love with Margot. a girl at the coast who was no stranger to men. When he brought her defiantly home the family was troubled out made the best of things. Soon they were all sorry for Margot, for Lias's passion turned to hate; he beat her, fathered another woman's child, finally left for California. When nothing was heard of him for years he was declared legally dead, and Brother Jasper married Margot. Lonzo chopped his foot nearly off one day and died of blood-poisoning. Cean mourned him well...
...Sentences not only words but sentences and always sentences have been Gertrude Stein's life long passion." The only teacher she acknowledges is her poodle, Basket. "The rhythm of his water drinking made her recognize the difference between sentences and paragraphs, that para- graphs are emotional and that sentences...