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...clock tonight. C. M. Hastings '25 and J. E. Mitchell 1L. will be the soloists. The program will be as follows: Crucifixus Bach We Praise Thee Schvedov Tenbrae Factae Sunt Palestrina Break Forth, O Beauteous Heav'nly Light Bach Fire, Fire, My Heart Morley Salamaleikum, from the "Barber of Bagdad" Cornelius Soloist, C. M. Hastings '25. Adieu, Sweet Amarillis Wilbye Drake's Drum Coleridge-Taylor...
Tugurt-to-Timbuctoo may never become as famous as Berlin-to-Bagdad, or even Cape-to-Cairo, but it has justified itself in the eyes of the press, if only because it has provided the headline: "Caterpillars Conquer Camel Caravan...
...rejuced circumstances" as Captain Costigan would say, but still a gentleman. The British Government, recognizing the potential authority in the remnants of the Arab empire, the tribal state of Irak, has attempted to set up as independent the territory held under a mandate. A twenty year treaty signed at Bagdad on October 10 incorporates the Arabs of the Tigris and Euphrates valleys in a self-governing state...
There are many "ifs"; if the British can keep the two little kingdoms from wiping each other off the map, they may merge eventually into one strong state. If Irak remains in sane hands. Bagdad may again become the centre of a culture that rivalled Alexandria in the height of its glory. If the Bedjas maintains an enlightened policy towards the Holy Cities of Mecca and Medina, the door is left open for the expansion of Mohammedanism. At any rate the chance is here for an Arabian Renaissance, and the Arabs are being given a free hand to make...
...Tenebrae Factae Sunt, Palestrina Crucifixus, Bach Group II Fire, Fire, My Heart, Morley Rhapsody, Brahms (assisted by Mrs. Murray) Russian Folk Songs Song of the Lifeboat Men (soloist, M. L. Brown '25) Fireflies At Father's Door Drake's Drum, Coleridge-Taylor Group III Salamaleikum, from the "Barber of Bagdad", Cornellus (soloist, C. D. Whidden '23) Echo Sullivan Noon Quiet in the Alps, Bossi Hallelujah Chorus, from the "Mount of Olives", Beethoven