Word: choruses
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...years ago Claire Ulrich, chorus girl met Charles E. Whitehurst, Baltimore. Md., theatreman, in Manhattan. They went to a hotel. In their room, without witnesses, they read to each other the marriage service from a prayer book, exchanged vows. On page 449 the girl wrote "Claire" and then "Charles." As man and wife they lived together briefly...
...CHORUS...
...chorus especially for men and women in the Graduate School of Education, but open to all other members of the University and to capable persons not members of the University, is being conducted in connection with Professor A. T. Davison's course, Education M. 73-74, dealing with singing in schools and communities...
...This chorus, which is directed by Dr. Davison and by students in the course, provides practice and offers all its members opportunity for study and enjoyment of the best choral music...
Incidental characters Mrs. Rinehart creates with a sure touch?the chorus girl turned by marriage into a lumpy termagant; the stern old grandmother who indulges a reprobate son. But, often as not, her dramatic moments flare into melodramatic anticlimax: Missie, weary of a wasted life, staggers to her old home, turns on the gas stopcock, falls asleep. "As the sun rose it turned into burnished copper the tarnished gas bracket, through which no gas had flowed for many years, and beat pitilessly on her throat; that throat on which her life was etched with fine lines, and in which...