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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Theatre Francais d'Amerique will give a special performance for the benefit of the schools of Boston in the Copley Theatre this afternoon at 2.30 o'clock. Three one-act plays will be given, "Son Homme," "Gringoire," and "L'Anglais Quel on Parle." In "Son Homme," a war sketch, and "Gringoire," Mile. Irene Bordoni and Edgar Becman will play the leading roles, while Lord Benedict will appear in "L'Anglais Quel on Parle...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Special Matinee at the Copley | 3/10/1916 | See Source »

...most notable feature of the character of the undergraduate is his instinct to conform, to think and act as his fellows think and act. If probation were looked upon as a disgrace, and if a little healthy missionary work were done by classmates--in other words, if undergraduates realized some responsibility for their fellows--the sinking probationer would more often make an effective effort to reform his ways. It may sound extreme to say so, but the fact is that probation in Harvard College is no more of a punishment to a student than an indictment...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE AXE FALLS. | 3/8/1916 | See Source »

...scene of the second act is the dungeon, and for a moment, just after the curtain is up, there is a true dramatic touch in the sight of Godred praying in the moonlight. Lady Silchester visits him in his cell and is discovered by Lord Henry Fitzwalter, who loves her. Tableau: frightened heroine, brave hero, scurvy villain. Godred conquers by means of his "evil...

Author: By W. H. M. ., | Title: The Theatre in Boston | 3/7/1916 | See Source »

...last act takes place in an ante-room in Hampton Court Palace. King Henry is here seen at his best and kept the audience in high good humor over his buffoonery. The act closes with the heroine in the hero's arms and a ridiculous clap-trap stage device showing the Celtic shores appearing through the royal tapestry on the walls...

Author: By W. H. M. ., | Title: The Theatre in Boston | 3/7/1916 | See Source »

With the election of the new officers of the Illustrated has come the announcement of the incorporation of the magazine under the laws of Massachusetts as the Harvard Illustrated, Inc. Three of the board of editors have been chosen to act as directors,--R. C. Kelley '17, of Dorchester, president; T. H. White '17, of Cleveland, Ohio, treasurer; and J. A. Goldthwait '17, of Boston, secretary...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ILLUSTRATED INCORPORATES | 3/2/1916 | See Source »

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