In short, there is everything about this season's entertainment to make the Hippodrome what it always is—a Temple of the Arts to all those who hang p… - Dorothy Parker

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In short, there is everything about this season's entertainment to make the Hippodrome what it always is—a Temple of the Arts to all those who hang pennants on their automobiles, use “Shake hands with my friend” as a formula for introduction, and sprinkle powdered sugar on their sliced tomatoes. <small>p. 106</small>

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About Dorothy Parker

Dorothy Parker (August 22, 1893 – June 7, 1967) was an American writer, poet, and critic. A fixture of 1920s literary society known for her acerbic wit and low opinion of romantic relationships, she became a member of the Algonquin Round Table.

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Birth Name: Dorothy Rothschild
Alternative Names: Dot Rothschild Dottie Rothschild
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