Word: acted
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Crystal Gazer" comes up to this standard; it has possibly more plot than the average; one can actually keep it in sight except at two points--one in the first act, when Ozab recommends the wrong suitor, and the other his too sudden unmasking at the end. The characters are sufficiently well conceived, although the figure of the social aspirant has been overdone of late; and the actors fit the parts--or rather the parts the actors better than is often the case. Mr. Savery may then be congratulated. The music is more than gay; it is melodious and skilfully...
...have reserved tickets at the Rendezvous or with members of the committee, must pay for them by 12 o'clock today or they will be forfeited. The following men, composing the committee in charge of the dinner, will act as ushers: G. Bettle, chairman, W. T. Gardiner, J. H. Lowell, R. S. Meriam, L. H. Mills, K. Reynolds, L. Saltonstall, W. A. Willetts, D. J. P. Wingate. It is urged that no one wear evening dress...
...test of any religion or education is not what it teaches but what kind of men it produces, and in the type of character which the Christian Church produces and in the virtues it inculcates are found its greatest strength. All religious systems eventually end in mystery and an act of faith. Purely agnostic or rationalistic systems will not satisfy mankind. The Christian faith with its doctrine of love, if it does not solve the mysteries, leaves us more hopeful, and is more in sympathy with human life, than any other religion...
...Graduate Advisory Committee of the Dramatic Club has selected for the spring production four one-act plays from the 26 manuscripts received: "At State Line," by C. Andrews 1G., holder of the MacDowell Fellowship in Dramatic Composition; "The Scales and the Sword," by F. Bishop 1G.; "Manacles," by H. K. Moderwell '12; "Men are Mortal," by Miss K. McD. Rice, a special student in Radcliffe College...
...officers who proved faithless to their trust. Immediately a Republican legislature, pledged to direct senatorial election, chose a Democratic senator to support that movement. And next, to remove the great danger of corruption at the direct primaries, the people forced the unwilling legislature to pass a genuine corrupt practices act, which is so severe as to prevent further corruption at the polls. Finally, the people decided that they would vote for the candidates for President and Vice-President themselves. Hence the delegates from Oregon to the next national convention will go instructed directly by their people...