Word: bust
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Formula prescribes that the first act shall be in a modern environment, that the action shall somehow translate the cast to a foreign and somewhat exciting clime, and that until quarter of eleven trouble without end shall visit upon the personnel until a naval leftanent (or its equivalent) shall bust clean through the back drop and settle the whole problem of how many of the audience not related to the cast get home before the next calendar date. With these handicaps"--said Mr. Henry and Mr. Nichols...
There are also seven medals by Mr. Francis D. Millet '69, who lost his life on the Titanic. Five American wars and campaigns are represented by these. A bust of Mr. Millet may be found in the foyer outside the Reading Room...
...Living Room and halls will be decorated in orange and black. At one end over the bust of John Harvard will be a Harvard and a Princeton banner hanging together, while draped from the balcony at the opposite end will be the enormous American flag carried during the Spanish War by the battle-cruiser "Harvard...
Yesterday afternoon the class of 1869, at exercises held in Widener Library, presented to the University a bust of their classmate, Francis Davis Millet, a prominent mural artist and newspaper correspondent, who lost his life in the Titanic disaster. The bust, a bronze by Mr. Albin Polisek of Chicago, a friend of Mr. Millet, was executed in Rome a few days before the latter's death. It has been placed on a pedestal in the corridor leading to the general reading room...
...Bradford '69 presided at the exercises yesterday, introducing several friends of Mr. Millet, who spoke briefly. Professor F. G. Peabody '69, another classmate of Mr. Millet's, formally presented the bust to the University and President Lowell accepted...