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...Oranges. This screen version of Joseph Hergesheimer's novel carries out with simple but concrete symbolism the very quality of wild oranges-bitter sweet to the first taste, growing more zestful with each bite, or closeup. Its story is that of a man embittered at fate by the sudden loss of his young bride, who hesitates to take the fruit of Eden offered to him in the person of a lonely girl of the Georgia coast, prisoner alike of fear and a maniacal murderer. The man who fears life's traps finally clutches at the fruit, rescuing...
Gulian falls in love with Vida Prendergast, who is unhappily married to Sydney Prendergast, son, of Father Eyre's partner. But just as that affair shows signs of becoming dangerous, Gulian learns that his father's health is in a grave condition-"any sudden shock would kill him." Vida will not divorce her husband and partly on account of his father's condition, Gulian will not consider any other arrangement. So the affair ends...
Flattering as such results may have proved to Mr. Livermore, the real cause of the sudden decline was undoubtedly the "technical position" of the market. After all Mr. Livermore is a better judge of the stock market than of national affairs. This was shown when he advocated more business men in our government, only to meet Senator Lenroot's retort that there had been several prominent business men rather too much mixed up in government affairs lately...
...Doheny testified again before the Senate Public Lands Committee. He produced the note given him by Secretary Fall for the loan of $100,000, but its signature had been torn off. Mr. Doheny said that the signature had been torn off so that in case of his (Doheny's) sudden death, his executors might not press Mr. Fall, if Mr. Fall was at that time unable to pay. Mr. Doheny promised to try to produce the missing portion of the note, which he believed was in California...
...minute of the third period until the end of the game the Crimson flashed a brand of hockey that should carry it far in the coming Big Three series. With an eye to the first objective contest but a few days away, Coach Winsor decided not to play the sudden death period which was scheduled to end the game...