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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Tomorrow's preacher is a theologian of national repute. He graduated from the University of Vermont in 1886 and later moved to Pennsylvania, where he organized the Independent Congregational Church in Meadville. He is the author of "A History of the First Unitarian Church of Portland...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: REVEREND WILBUR IN CHAPEL | 6/16/1917 | See Source »

...first place it is a type of production that is wholly new in form, although it includes much in the way of pageantry, dancing groups, and choruses with which the public has become more or less familiar in recent years. Percy MacKaye '97, the author of "Caliban," calls is a "masque," and it probably conforms more nearly in structure to the masque of Shakespere's day, which were produced by the great Elizabethan dramatists for special court occasions than anything that has been done since that time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "CALIBAN" ARTISTIC PAGEANT | 6/7/1917 | See Source »

...right manner, she limped effectively, and she sat in her steamer chair gloriously. Miss Zelda Sears as Mrs. Merrivale and Miss Louise Drew as Clementine contributed the only real humor of the evening. The former, a much bemedecined hyprochondriac, and the latter, her slavey daughter, were presented by the author with bits of dialogue which succeeded in extracting laughs from the audience, although some few lines smacked too much of a close perusal of medical text-books. Such books should be on the Index Expurgatorum, as far as the general public and dramatists are concerned. Mr. Walter Jones...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Theatre in Boston | 6/6/1917 | See Source »

...assistant professorship in his department. Five years later he was appointed psychologist to the Psychopathic Hospital, Boston. He is a fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science and a member of the American Psychological Association, and the American Societies of Naturalists and Zoologists. As an author he is known for numerous works on psychology...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WESTERN CHAIR FOR PROF. YERKES | 5/21/1917 | See Source »

...difficult to see how the author, brought up in the critical and liberal atmosphere of Harvard, could have chosen, through such apparent implications, to indict the Chinese as a people in this insolent and irresponsible manner. That the army of China, with its obsolete arms and want of training, proved to be inefficient and inferior to its opponents in her recent wars is a fact, but to attribute this without any ground to the reason that the Chinese are "cowardly" can not but be construed as an act of wanton insult of national character. If the Chinese are given...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communication | 5/18/1917 | See Source »

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