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...course we cannot expect the G. O. P. to blossom out suddenly with a model political organization; but undoubtedly the unexpected showing of strength on the part of the progressive element will be a lesson to those Republican leaders who are blind to signs of the times. Politicians are not hesitating to comment and have expressed many enlightening ideas. "The results in Pennsylvania indicate a political revolution", announces Senator Borah; and W. Harry Baker, Secretary of the Republican State Committee, exclaims: It was the women...
...money than knowledge take refuge in the intellectual sanctuaries about the Square, there to remain except for recurrent dashes to the Waldorf--until the period of the Great Plague is over. There that exotic bloom known as a college education can be cultivated "under glass", and many a fragile blossom preserved which, in the open, would never survive the rigors of our northern elimate. And are they not held--like "hot-house" grapes--to be the more valuable because so tenderly and expensively reared...
...changed today. The growing convictions of the early years of the war have burst forth into actual participation. Where once the germs of indifference flourished, the seeds of sincerity and solidarity of purpose have now been planted. In the first days of the year they have been slow to blossom. As time passes, however, they have grown into the flowers of achievement, so that on this April sixth America is prepared for the decisive stages...
Victor Herbert's name has been synonymous with the highest achievements in the light opera field for so many years that any new work from his pen is sure of a delighted audience. In much the same way Mr. Blossom has provided such adequate vehicles for the presentation of Mr. Herbert's music that the team of Herbert and Blossom may be compared with reason to that of Gilbert and Sullivan...
...rhythm, and swing of which brought repeated encores from an audience whose applause was induced rather by a spontaneous appreciation of the score than by any duty as descendants of Erin's Isle--which element does not characterize Boston audiences (?)--to commend the spirit of the songs. Perhaps Mr. Blossom has not constructed so definite a plot as is his custom, but his book, which deals with the adventures of Berry O'Day in an attempt to place Ireland on an equality basis with all nations of the world, provides a romantic theme par excellence...