Word: easts
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...American Opera Company for the presentation of the works of American composers in English, next season . . . The first opera will be the new American opera Alglagla . . . by composer Frank de Leone [Akron, Ohio]. . . . The company will comprise not less than 50 persons. . . . No money will be spared." To the East, to the West, said Signor Gallo, his opera company would go, tour 100 cities (not yet booked) east of the Rockies, perhaps go farther west. The project is being backed by the National Federation of Music Clubs...
...comedy, the Boston Stock Company presented "The Misleading Lady" at the St. James Theatre last night. The play runs the gamut of everything common to all comedies from cave-man philosophy to a lunatic. The acting is decidedly spotty, but the good points in both the play and the east come...
From Dean Pound came a telegram requesting more time in which to weigh the offer of Wisconsin's Presidency, saying that "a situation had arisen in the East which made immediate decision impossible...
...East Pittsburgh...
...most amazing item in this balance sheet is that of the Pacific (commonly called ''South Sea") Islands. Most of this comparatively unknown development has occurred in the Dutch East Indies. Unfortunately, the aboriginal character of these populations render the value of a "conversion" doubtful; and most leaders of missionary enterprise are frank to say in effect: "Better one Chinaman or Jap than fifty Islanders." And working-over the figures as a whole, missionary generals reflect that their banners wave more brightly over dusky people with a low order of indigenous culture than they do in the ancient sunlight...