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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...rights of all of us under the Bill of Rights are essentially if not technically violated. The double jeopardy remains double jeopardy, no matter how divided by the refinements of language...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SUPREME COURT: Two Decisions | 11/15/1926 | See Source »

...venture was "The Promised Land," by Allan Davis, '07. The merit of the production did much to establish the calibre of work which could be expected of the Harvard Dramatic Club. Hermann Hagedorn, '07 poet and playwright, wrote two of the four one-act playlets which comprised the next bill--presented in the spring...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Historians Unfold Long and Honorable Career of Dramatic Club--New Production Is Under Way | 11/9/1926 | See Source »

...done with mediocre results, since the plot did not lend itself well to stage production. Cleves Kinkead, who was studying at Harvard in 1914 and whose "Common Clay" won the Craig prize for the same year, wrote "The Four Flushers," which the Dramatic Club produced. On the same bill was "The Clod," by E. L. Beach '13. "The Clod" has since toured the country on various vaudeville circuits...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Historians Unfold Long and Honorable Career of Dramatic Club--New Production Is Under Way | 11/9/1926 | See Source »

...going or two black-and-tans and a large milk. And then they take their own time eating and when I come to take the dishes they aren't finished yet, and they hang on to the plates and hinder my work. And when they've finally paid their bill, they think they'll have another milk and a piece of cake, and a newspaper and a cigarette. You can't tell me that the boys get indigestion from eating too fast...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "Eat and Run" Is the Exception, Maintain Impatient Waiters, Chafing for Students to Leave Kickshaws and Cigarettes | 11/8/1926 | See Source »

...hampered by limitations of space be could have gone on with the latter indefinitely; the credit column is, he regrets, practically complete. Among the assets are found such peculiarly. American contributions to world contentment as bathrooms, the New York theatre, bobbed hair, rebellious undergraduates, one piece bathing suits, Beacon Bill on Christmas Eve, and the Marx brothers. And examination of the liabilities reveals the national crimes as including the movies, the radio, various initialed abominations--S. E. P., K. K., K. Y. M. C. A., Frank Crane, bridge, the Stock Exchange and the Stock Yards. Mr. Herbert Hoover is apparently...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WITH THE TIDE | 11/8/1926 | See Source »

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