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...Coeur Dispose" elicited the unanimous approval of the Paris critics when it was first produced at the Comedie Francaise Theatre in 1912, and evoked particularly favorable comment at the first play to depict successfully the rise to prominence of the middle class Frenchman. The piece was considered significant because it took for a hero the typical youth of modern France, marking the start of a new movement in French drama...
...University School of Architecture, will show this afternoon in Pierce 110 at 4.30 o'clock several reels of moving pictures through the courtesy of the Indiana Limestone Quarrymen's Association. These depict the operations and processes involved in the quarrying of Indiana limestone. The picture is of especial interest to men in the Architectural. Business, and Engineering Schools, but all others in the University who desire to do so, may attend...
...imbued with that understanding of the eternal child lurking in every man of any sensitiveness--that understanding which drew from Carlyle the penetrating remark, "Laughter means sympathy". Such laughter Mr. Herbert awakens, such sympathy--sympathy with the human being so situated or so concerned as the various articles depict, a being at times strangely like oneself. This kind of humor is found in several of Mr. Herbert's contemporaries and compatriots; notably Hilaire Belloc and H. M. Bateman's drawings. But Mr. Herbert is alone in his remarkable simplicity of style and his difficult--almost apologetic--manner which...
...well-known Yale spirit of adventure, which has more than once led to important undertakings, has once again shown itself. This time it is the field of the "movies" which Yale has undertaken to explore, and the precise purpose of the "fillum" is to depict, accurately and vividly, the whole panorama of American history from Columbus to the Conference. One hundred reels is the present program; and for want of more suitable direction, the work will be in charge of the University Press...
Twenty short stories in the lighter vein which reveal the keen, sardonic sparkle of Merrick's humor, and are excellent examples of his ability to depict the life of the boulevards...