Word: plutocratic
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...Yedell was perfect as the doctor, and Houston Richards was inimitable as the idea-istic Chub. Miss Hitz., the owner of the "ankle", was at her best, though with not much to do, and Uncle George from Fargo was typical of what most of us think a middle western plutocrat should...
...malefactors of great wealth" in the most recent explosions of Charles G. Dawes. Mr. Dawes has lately been calling everyone who disagrees with him a "peewit plutogog". "Peewit" is merely a polite euphemism, but "plutogog" is evidently of sterner metal. It is obviously compounded of equal parts of "plutocrat" and "demagogue"--doubtless of the baser elements which these two words connote...
...said, had come to the U. S. primarily to raise a fund to care for 3,000,000 Russian refugees until they can return to their native land. He came incidentally to sell his own jewels and recover two Rembrandts (TIME, Dec 24, ART) from Joseph E. Widener, Philadelphia plutocrat, against whom Felix has pending a lawsuit...
...cast of characters: John, an office boy, R. L. Whitman '14 Miss La Rose, a chorus lady, F. W. Hubbell 1G.B. Miss May Belle, another, J. A. Cook '13 Charles Blowman, a manager, G. S. Silsbee '13 Antonello Sanchez, a villain, S. Nichols '13 J. Augustus Wyman, a plutocrat, H. C. Everett '13 Elinor Wyman, his daughter, V. Freedley '14 Frederick Van Wyck Fortescue, a boy hero, P. M. Hollister '13 Barrett Booth Dustifoot, a trajedian, J. K. Hodges '14 Washington Bagley, a janitor, J. A. Milholland '14 Zachariah Hay, the country boy, L. H. Mills '14 Minnie...
...ever having heard his side of the story set forth in the best possible shape to read "A Study of Aaron Burr." A strong plea, written in an ironical vein, is urged for the limitation of vast individual fortunes by Mr. W. W. Dickinson in the "Apothosis of the Plutocrat." It consists in part of an attack upon Professor Sumner's of Yale new book "what Social Classes owe to each Other," a very terse sketch of the position of the millionaires of to-day towards their more unfortunate fellows, the laborers. A very entertaining account of the unsettled state...