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THE LIVELY ARTS
A Discouraging Word
Why lunching Rotarians love to sing only the songs of long long ago and of far far away
June
1
1935
GILBERT SELDES
A Discouraging Word
GILBERT SELDES
June
1
1935
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THE LIVELY ARTS
A Discouraging Word
Why lunching Rotarians love to sing only the songs of long long ago and of far far away
June
1
1935
GILBERT SELDES
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