Word: bitted
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...fact that American ragtime of the "raggiest" sort, in connection with waltzes and two-steps, is constantly used to offset the inevitable monotony of Oriental rhythm and melody; thus, the first virtue of this music is its variety. And furthermore it is charming and melodious music, sometimes a bit evasive as to tonality, but thoroughly spontaneous, and in at least a few instances quite distinguished--as in the opening theme of the dance used with the song "Modern Dances." "Conventionality," "Any Ragtime Tune," "My Own American Girl," and the "Finale" to the second act are much above the average...
...verse, Mr. Barlow also contributes the graceful "Of Age." Mr. Dazey's "On Mt. Ranleigh" is, unfortunately, uneven; contrast "we felt the magic of far spaces" with "Its fields were divided into squares of many colors," a phrase neither pleasing nor exact. It were better, perhaps, to regard this bit as experimental or imitative, in the light of some of Mr. Dazey's previous work...
...hero's coat is "of the same goods" as his trou sers. Mr. B. Winkelman, in a sketch reeking of the odors of Memorial and Randall, tells with some pathos but no distinction a fanciful incident of College life. Finally, Mr. R. G. Nathan contributes a vigorous bit of verse in his "Song of the Mountaineers", and an unconscious parody of the weaker elements in Mr. Galsworthy's style in his "Appreciation" of that writer's recent volume of essays...
...tomorrow between 11 and 1 o'clock. Anyone who is unable to come at this time may secure a trial by writing to J.K. Hodges '14. All Freshmen interested in any of its activities are urged to go out for the University club, as the club can use every bit of good material available...
...operatives together, at the same time serving as their model. And if the new office of Managing Director, filled by a man taken directly from the Business School, not the business world, proves its value, the Co-operative will, in addition to these other things, offer one more bit of evidence against the Edward Bok school of cynics...