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Dates: during 1920-1929
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They manage these things better at Dartmouth. There they have not only diagnosed the psychic cause of snake dances, commencement masquerading and goats, but have set about removing it even in the midst of bright college years. A psychiatrist attached to the Faculty makes it his business to look into the mental and emotional problems of undergraduates and to treat them with a view to their adjustment. Contrary to expectation, the undergraduates have responded in numbers. This may be set down to the ego's delight in the study of the ego, which is accountable for so much...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COMMENT | 11/21/1924 | See Source »

...Harvard Banjo club. 2. Now is the Month of Maying Football Songs Merley Harvard Glee Club 3. Sea Chanties a. My Johny was a Shoemaker b. Shenandoah c. What Shall We Do With a Drunken Sailor? Yale Glee Club. 4. Selections arranged by Ray Merwin Yale Banjo Club. 5. Bright College Years Durand...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NEW HAVEN FESTIVITIES TO OPEN WITH CONCERT | 11/21/1924 | See Source »

...seen Maude Adams there before missed her terribly. They remembered what a quizzical Peter she was, how wistful, how shy, how genuinely joyous, how she tugged at your heartstrings and did all the little things "just right." This time, Marilynn Miller was there instead, ever so pretty ; light and bright and fair as a fairy. Happy, too - but that was just it. She was too happy, like a musical comedy girl. And she danced too well, too wisely...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New Plays: Nov. 17, 1924 | 11/17/1924 | See Source »

...extinct in Persia, but has a small, powerful constituency in the vicinity of Bombay, India. Their most highly prized virtue is purity, with which elaborate ceremonies are associated; and they look forward to a Heaven from which all filth is excluded and in which the light (Mazda) shines ever bright...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Parsi | 11/17/1924 | See Source »

People who sit in the glittering horseshoes shoes of great opera houses, in the orchestras of famed concert halls, have cold faces, bright clothes. To brilliance, to frigidity runs their taste. Let a soprano pour out her soul in a fine frenzy of enthusiasm, they lift their eyebrows, clap and go away to their clubs or cabarets. But let her be a coloratura, let her sing with no emotion but with brilliance, with coldness, these cold, bright people in their turn give way to a fine frenzy of enthusiasm. Melba- they smothered her under mountains of flowers; Patti-they took...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Galli-Curci | 11/10/1924 | See Source »

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