Word: boxes
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Junior Dance Committee will continue to hold office hours in the Lampoon Building until the day of the dance on March 2. All information relating to box arrangements and other matters connected with the function may be obtained by getting in touch with the Committee at its office here on weekdays from 2 to 3 o'clock and on Saturdays from 11 to 12 o'clock...
...sledge. The sledge was covered with a pall of silver; it had silver handles. The silver gleamed dully. Above, on the alabaster casket shone much gold- a dado, four seals and hasps. Explorer Carter's men inched up the lid, moved it most carefully to the floor. The box was open for the first time since TutankhAmen's priests made their incantations over it, since they set his soul on the path towards Amenti, the Region of the West where Osiris waited with his 42 judges to approve its virtue and permit its passage to the Egyptian Elysium...
...covers came loose and revealed standing upright, inside each jar a small sarcophagus, the elaborate golden miniature of the great gold case that held the king's mummy. The little coffins, within the Canopic jars, within the alabaster box on its sledge, within the long-sealed tomb suggested a great Chinese nest of boxes, one cunningly held within the other...
...Rosenkavalier, Don Giovanni, Pelleas. The new ballet had cavorted around in better style than the old one; but there had been an orchestral slump, in part produced by the new sunken pit. In the business offices, there was no waiting for esthetic failures. President Samuel Insull shook the box-office records together and discovered that the 107 performances on the home stage would cost the guarantors some $450,000. This would not deprive the Chicago Com-pany of its new twenty-million, forty-two-story opera house, to be ready season after next...
...Committee will this after-non begin to hold office in the Lampoon Building. Some member of that group will be there from 2 to 3 o'clock every afternoon of this week to consult with members of the class of 1929 on any matters pertaining to subscription applications for box groupings or other matters vital to the coming dance...