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Leslie Hoff Painting

The Halls of Ivy · 1950 · 29 min · 4,289 words

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Ladies and gentlemen, the Jaws of Schlitz Brewing Company of Milwaukee, Wisconsin presents the Halls of Ivy starring Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Coleman. When there's beer on your mind, your best thought is Schlitz, the beer that made Milwaukee famous.

More people like the taste of Schlitz than any other beer. That's why Schlitz is the largest selling beer in America. Halls of Ivy. That's around us here. Welcome again to Ivy.

Ivy College that is in the town of Ivy, USA. When a student manages to distinguish himself in any field, usually one of the first persons contacted for a statement is the president of his college.

That's because under normal conditions, this learned head is supposed to know all about the activities and achievements of his thousands of charges passed and present. So at the home of Dr. William Todd Hunter Hall, who is the President of Ivy, and his wife Victoria, the former English actress, we find a reporter from the Ivy News.

And Mr. Crane, whose first remark is, You're the logical one to give me the information I need for a Sunday feature, Doctor. The news item has already been in the daily. I imagine you saw it.

Whatever the news item was, Mr. Crane, it's highly unlikely that I did see it. Lately, the press of work has kept me from the press, so to speak. But this article was about one of your students, Leslie Hough.

Leslie Hough? Oh yes, yes, Hough. Hough? Yes. Yes, what was your reaction to the news about his award? Well, it's quite possible that my wife can tell you even better than I, how I reacted.

Victoria. Well, you were completely surprised. And moreover, flabbergasted, absolutely dumb. I think that conveys my attitude quite adequately dear. Thank you. You struck all of a heap, you're welcome. Yes. I certainly am. I mean, was.

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