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Vincent Richards, third ranking tennis player in the U. S.: "At Fifth Avenue and 37th St., Manhattan, my taxi skidded into a pole, throwing me through the window. An eight-stitch cut on the wrist and minor head cuts necessitated my staying out of tournament play for several days...
...Fountain and Welded. Eugene O'Neil, greatest of our playwrights, will have these two productions in the season's show window. Details are known of the first only. It is a drama of Ponce De Leon and his pilgrimage to the fancied Fountain of Eternal Youth. Lionel Barrymore will probably play the visionary Spaniard with Irene Fenwick, his lately acquired spouse, as the lady with whom the eternal youth was to be spent...
...case of rain the Class Day program will be as below. If it should stop raining during the day the regular program will be followed thereafter. If the rain program is to be followed notice will be posted in Leavitt and Peirce's window...
Edward of Wales: "Lord Riddell's News of the World printed an account of how I broke into my home at St. James' Palace a few nights ago after having forgotten my latchkey. Finding an open window, I requested a 'Bobby' to give me a 'leg up.' This he did. But no sooner had I got inside than I leapt out again−or I had invaded the room of one of the sleeping female servants. . . Eventually I climbed to the roof of a one-story wing of the palace, smashed a skylight, dropped...
Woodrow Wilson: "A band began to play Dixie near my house. Mrs. Wilson and I went to the window and there was the Hejaz Temple (Shriner) Band of Greenville, S. C. I called: 'Will you play The Star Spangled Banner ?' They did, and it was reported that tears stood in my eyes...