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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...William Hodge, like William Jennings Bryan, has a faithful following. Both are good actors; both deal exclusively in sweetness and light; both are harrowingly obvious. Hodge has succeeded where Bryan failed because he is shrewd enough to dress his platitudes for the theatre and label them "amusement...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: New Plays: Oct. 29, 1923 | 10/29/1923 | See Source »

...between nine and ten o'clock, if possible. Rise at 6:30 in the morning. Take orange juice and coffee; then a little exercise. Shave and dress and take a walk. Breakfast at 8:30 and get to work at 9. Whenever you feel tired, close your eyes for five minutes and you will feel as refreshed as from a good night's sleep. Don't worry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Political Notes: Oct. 22, 1923 | 10/22/1923 | See Source »

...Sisters of Charity was modeled after the Sisters of Charity of St. Vincent, France. The Sisters embrace Charity, in whose arms they live and die. They vow chastity and bind themselves to obedience. They care for the sick and poor. Their dress is black, covered with a short cape. Their white muslin cap, with a crimped border, has a black crepe band, is fastened under the chin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Elizabeth Ann Seton | 10/22/1923 | See Source »

...performance at Smith will probably be the grand finale of the theatrical season of the Pi Eta Society according to tentative plans announced yesterday. Unless the present plans are changed, the last dress rehersal of the Pi Eta show will take place on January 3; Graduates night will be on the subsequent evening; and the public performances will begin on January 5. Of these public performances several will be given in Cambridge, one in Quincy, and one in Brookline. The final performance will be given in Northampton...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PI ETA PLAYERS PLAN FOR ANNUAL PRODUCTION | 10/16/1923 | See Source »

...especially in view of what an extra week of vacation means when set against the many months of hard work. Few miss anything important by not knowing at first how to take notes; duties and prohibitions may be gleaned from Parietal Rules pamphlets; and a description of demeanor and dress proper for the freshman could be sent out in advance. Probably most sub-freshmen would rather run the chance of pitfalls and confusion than lose a week of the "good old summertime...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BENEVOLENT DESPOTISM | 9/28/1923 | See Source »

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