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...Junior class in a vote held during its smoker last night in the Dining Room of the Union, voted for the serving of beer at class functions by a majority of 108 to 31. The final vote was preceded by several animated speeches pro and con with those favoring beer receiving the greater approbation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Juniors Also Voted for Beer | 4/17/1915 | See Source »

...unusual merit, having for its central theme the fulfillment of a spinster's belated romance through the schemes of a pretty flower girl. "Toy Soldiers" is a "war play" written from a novel viewpoint and portraying the lighter side of the present European crisis in an amusing manner. In con- trast to the comedy of the other two plays "Garafelia's Husband" is in a more serious vein. In a number of strong scenes it pictures the love of a New England wife for her dying husband, a love which remains firm through every crisis and which...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FOR UNDERGRADUATES TONIGHT | 4/6/1915 | See Source »

They have been good letters. Some have been pro; some con. Some have been printed; some suppressed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "ANON." | 1/25/1915 | See Source »

...Andante con variazioni...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: RECITAL OF CHAMBER MUSIC | 1/21/1915 | See Source »

Raff.--Giga con Variazioni...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: RECITAL TO HELP RED CROSS | 1/9/1915 | See Source »

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