Word: affaire
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...free from danger of war. (1) Chili, Italy in New Orleans affair, and Samoan Troubles...
...Union. Invitations will be out for this banquet in a day or two, but will be sent simply to men prominent in a speaking line. The total number of men at the banquet, including speakers and representatives from Yale, will be probably not over fifty. A simple informal affair is desired, where the men from the two universities may have a chance to meet a d discuss the plans for evening debates...
...clubs were guests of the World's Fair Musical Department, represented by the Secretary, Mr. Wilson They were shown about the buildings and treated with the greatest kindness. At one o'clock Mr. H. S. Stone gave a luncheon to his friends at the "Virginia." It was a delightful affair and will long be a pleasant remembrance to those who first became friends there. After luncheon Mr. Paul du Chaillu, the famous African explorer, entertained the party with stories of his own adventures. A tremendous audience greeted the clubs in the evening- Yale's fence of the night before bore...
...whole university. No college has ever before - so far as is know - attempted anything like this production of "LeBourgeois Gentilhomme." The scale on which it is brought out and the fact that the caste includes nearly forty persons will give some idea of the magnitude of the affair...
...fair play. Few will deny that the part referring to the Sophomore Theatricals is not uncalled for; from all appearances these theatricals might as well cease to be for they serve no good either for themselves or for other organizations. With the freshman glee and banjo clubs the affair is very different. The reason for this action is very weak: that freshmen are tending to form new organizations and their clubs are being invited to give public performances too often for the good of students' work. If freshmen are organizing new clubs and these are petitioning for public performances...