Word: cheerlessness
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CRAIG'S WIFE-An intricate and amazingly well played study of a woman to whom love had changed into a deep passion for the ornaments and machinery of her cheerless household...
...tells a cheerless story of a thirty-dollar-a-week couple. The husband wanted to be an Elk and the wife a movie actress-estimable ambitions in themselves possibly, but scarcely the be-all and the end-all of this life. There appears on their tiny horizon a smooth and sinister young man who will get the husband into the Elks and the wife into the movies. By the third act he has all the former's money and the latter's honor. The hapless two awake to hurl recriminations back and forth and to make...
...REID woven in lurid letters throughout its manufacture. Wallace Reid, screen star, died last Fall from the effects of a drug habit contracted among the noisome swamps of Hollywood Society. Human Wreckage is produced by " The Los Angeles Anti-Narcotic League " as the moral epitaph to round out the cheerless fable of Reid's death. Mrs. Wallace Reid is the production's star...
Starting as the thought is, yet there is comfort in it. The Union has long been striving to uphold its reputation as a club for undergraduates; when, cheerless almost to formidableness, deserted, and forgotten, it determined to begin its life anew, who would have thought such a metamorphosis possible? But it was not only possible,--it has been demonstrated in an undeniable manner. The bell-hops have proven an unanswerable rebuttal...
...make some forget that Harvard plays her first game of ball with Yale tomorrow in New Haven. Our nine has opened the series with Columbia and Princeton in a way that must encourage every Harvard man. Tomorrow we meet our most redoubtable adversaries and every one knows how cheerless a sight it is to have but a handful of men in New Haven supporting and urging the nine on to victory. Saturday is a glorious day to leave Cambridge and the pleasantest road out of Cambridge is in the direction of New Haven. Every man that has the time should...