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...trials and tribulations of a young New York girl who is having a lot of trouble because she is finding out that many of her youthful ideals were founded on nothing--apparently. The method of presentation is very similar to that used by Mrs. Rinehart in her sub-deb stories; the chief difference is that the sub-deb stories were intentionally funny. Told in the first person, the book is not altogether dull, but is full of many incidents that are absurd and often amusing. There seems to be no true sense of value--perhaps Miss Kelley is trying...

Author: By A. D. W. js., | Title: THE CRIMSON BOOKSHELF - REVIEWS | 3/18/1921 | See Source »

Probably the best of recently developed American "comedies of manners" opened last Monday night at the Hollis Street Theatre under the title of "Bab." It is the dramatization by Mr. Edward Childs Carpenter of one of the famous sub-deb stories of Mrs. Mary Roberts Rinehart that appeared two years ago and had such vogue. Contrary to expectations, the play has turned out to be not a mere hodge-podge of vague material, but a clearly defined, well-balanced and artistic production. It is rather remarkable for a play, dramatized by another than its author, to resemble to such...

Author: By A. W. Jr., | Title: THE THEATRE IN BOSTON | 2/20/1920 | See Source »

Readers of the Illustrated are in deb for the reference to World's Work for further information of Lt. Col. Rees...

Author: By W. J. Murray ., | Title: "Rhyme and Reason" in Illustrated | 11/6/1917 | See Source »

...visit which had been postponed from Tuesday morning on account of rain was the first formal inspection of this branch station of the navy yard by the commandant. The members of Captain Rush's staff in the party included Captain A. H. Robertson, chief of staff, Commander R. deB. Hasbrouck, Lieutenant E. G. Blakeslee, and Lieutenant Robert W. Emmons, 2d, '95, aide...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CAPT. RUSH AT RADIO SCHOOL | 5/25/1917 | See Source »

...Vittoria mio con carissimi," V. B. Kellett '18, of Hopedale; "African Democracy," Plenyono Gbe Wolo '17, of Grandben, Liberia; "Scotch Poems," George Mair '16, of Jamaica Plain, formerly of Scotland; Japanese Legerdemain, Takaharu Takamatau, Gr. Dv., of Murotsu, Yamaguchiken, Japan; "Lyrics of Love and Life" (Rabindravath Tagore), Sowendra Chandra Deb Barman 1G., of Tipperah, India; Songs, "Gerodemos" (Old Demos--the Klepht), and "Thymoume Panta to Bradia" ("Ever I Remember the Evening"), Stephenos Phrangos, of Greece, accompanied by Miss Helene Aegyptiadon, of Greece...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: INTERNATIONAL NIGHT OBSERVED | 3/31/1916 | See Source »

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