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...read that even in the days of Abraham the keeping and tending of flocks and herds was not new, but was well established. Your presence here indicates especially the importance that this industry has attained. . . ." As the President spoke Laddie Buck and Peter Pan, Presidential terriers, sent up a duet of yelps from their kennels immediately beneath the south portico. William Jackson, Negro kennel master, silenced one of them, but the other continued his serenade...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Mr. Coolidge's Week: Oct. 15, 1923 | 10/15/1923 | See Source »

...Sudden Death of a Horse", one's ignorance of the language, which is an astonishingly slight handicap throughout, prevents any understanding of the dialogue, but the action to so vivid and the pantomime so unmistakable that one's appreciation becomes shockingly ribald. Besides, there is the beautiful duet called "Silence", the exquisite scenic effect of the "See-Saw" and perfect artistry of the "Minuet", and perhaps there are now one or two of the sixteen which have not been touched. But after all; too much cannot be said of the merit of these Russians; they are distinctive, they are refreshing...

Author: By A. C. B., | Title: THE CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 10/3/1923 | See Source »

...clock tonight in Symphony Hall follows: 1. Coronation March Svendsen 2. Overture to "William Tell" Rossini 3. Caribbean Legend Sequeira 4. Ride of the Valkyries Wagner 5. Afro-American Folk Songs arranged by Agide Jacchia 6. Baritone Solo: Iago's Credo from "Othello" Verdi Roberts Lunger 7. Duet for Flute and Clarinet: "Tarantelle" Saint-Saens 8. Marche Slave Tschaikovsky 9. Selection, "The Defender" Dennee 10. Waltz, "Jolly Fellows" Vollstedt 11. Hungarian March Berlioz

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lunger, Soloist at Pops Tonight | 6/7/1923 | See Source »

...opera tenor. He committed a crime, the nature of which is not revealed, and was sentenced to three years of imprisonment. To the jail in which he was incarcerated came a soprano of prominence to give a recital for the prisoners. No. 562 volunteered to join her in a duet. She sang with him, and was astonished at the power and beauty of his voice. He told her something of his history, but kept his name from her. Now he is free, and has embarked upon a recital career. But still he keeps his true identity secret. People who knew...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: London | 5/28/1923 | See Source »

Many battery combinations have been tried by Coach Davidson in order to select the best duet and providing that most of the batters on the Huntington nine are right handed, D. G. Casto, a left-handed twirler, is likely to start the contest. Casto's previous experience consists of three years' mound work for Roxbury Latin. F. K. Nash, R. W. Puffer Jr. and P. E. Mosely are other pitching candidates who may be called upon for part of the game...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: YEARLING NINE TO MEET HUNTINGTON IN OPENER | 4/11/1923 | See Source »

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