Waldo Frank
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Otto H. Kahn, banker interested in art and artists. Head of Kuhn, Loeb. Mentions Jacob Schiff. Rides to work in subway. Braves benches of Provincetown …
Leo Ornstein, pianist, and composer. Studied under Rimsky, Clazounov, Mrs. Tapper. In London while crowd hooted Mahler came to his rescue. At Sorbonne, …
Profile on Horace B. Liveright. Ran gamut from stocks and bonds to Dream.
Chaplin, who has shaken the world with laughter, sees himself as the greater joke, Waldo Frank wrote, in 1925.