Word: avenir
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Avenir declared: "Borah hates France with a sort of sadic frenzy." One is a sadist who takes pleasure, ipso facto, in inflicting pain. * Last week John Allen Sickel, Manhattan caviar dealer, bet his wife that he could name all the state capitals in the U. S. He won. Curious newspapermen wondered how many other citizens could duplicate Mr. Sickel's feat. TIME readers desirous this week of making bets similar to Mr. Sickel's may settle their bets by consulting p. 9, where all state capitals are listed...
Opening his recital at Jordan Hall last evening with "Promesse de mon avenir" (from 'Le Roi de Lahore' by Massenet), Mr. Henri Marcoux, baritone, impressed his audience at once with his mellow charm and confident vigor. As one would expect of such a finished singer, a protege of Mr. Isadore Braggiotti, there was no trace of diffident restraint, and by the time that M. Marcoux had concluded the second number of the next group he revealed the richness and subtle nuances of his unusual voice and stirred more than polite enthusiasm...
...University has no excuses or explanations. It steps aside for the victors, and concludes its sincere congratulations with the loser's toast--"L'Avenir, Messieurs...
...speeches follows: "L'Italie at La France", Louis Salano '24 "La Question de la Ruhr", De Vaux de Lancey '24 "Les Etats-Unis et la Ligue des Nations", H. F. Potter '23 Violin solo: "Chanson a Louis XIII et Pavanne", Mme. Marie Dalliere, Violinist Miss Susan Williams, Accompanist "L'Avenir Colonial de la France", Meyer Rubin '24 "Le Retablissement d'Etats-Generaux", W. O. Clark '23 "M. Raymound Poincare", H. M. Hite ocC. Violin Solos: Minuet, Gluck Gavotte, Lully Tambourin, Leclair Mme. Marie Dalliere
...Situation Economize de la France." William Allen Denker '20. "La France et le Traite de Paix." Huntington Brown. '22. Solo, "Le Gai Vagabond." Bruneau Solo, "le Manor de Rosemonde." Dupart M. George Mager. Seprano Solo. "Paysage." Hahn Seprano Solo. "Chanson Nervegienne." Mme. George Mager. "L'Education Francaise of I'Avenir." John Leslie Hotson '21. "Le Probleme de la Reconstruction en France." George Richmond Fearing, Jr., '28. "La France a Franefort." Wlater Barton Leach. Jr., '22. Duet from the First Act of "Manon." Massenet M. and Mme. George Mager...