Word: band
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Friday, March 31, the University Band will hold its annual concert and dance in the Living Room of the Union. The concert will last from 8 until 9 o'clock and the dancing, which will follow immediately after the concert, will continue until midnight. Spalding's orchestra has been procured for the dance...
...Wilson sounded the practical note in the fourth of his 14 points--'Nations must reduce armaments to the lowest point consistent with their national security.' Now if all the nations were to band together there would be no need to think of the phrase 'national security'. All would be disarmed alike, only instead of a mere reduction, that world could be extended to abolition. We have disarmed a little. It would have been possible for us to disarm wholly had we accepted the League...
...days gone by. Ten years ago such a sight would hardly have been a surprise; today its chief result is the summoning of the S. P. C. A. "Trick" advertising is rapidly becoming obsolete. The day of the sandwich man is gone; the dropping of samples from balloons, the band-wagon sign-board, the costumed buffoon wandering the streets--all are passing, with the cigar-store Indian and the druggist's colored jars. Even the blatant bill-boards and flashy electric signs that have marked the last decade seem to be taking on a greater restraint and simplicity...
Eight concerts have been scheduled by the University Band for its spring trip which is to be held in the April recess period. Although final plans have not yet been concluded, the general route has been determined and most of the halls have been booked. The series of concerts will open with a performance at Atlantic City on Saturday, April 15. The second will be an Easter Sunday recital, but the city has not yet been selected. On Monday night the Band will play at Leihmano Hall in Baltimore, under the auspices of the Harvard Club of that city. Arrangements...
...concerts will last but an hour and a quarter and in most cases will be followed by dancing. Music for the dancing will be furnished by "The Original Six", an orchestra made up of members of the Band...