Word: fairylands
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...leaves for his throne, "with regret at departing from such a a fairyland." Where has he been? Whom has he met? So far as we know he has dined on the work of the best French chefs: and visited all the French tailors. Perhaps America is not so hopeless after...
...author, seaman, and wanderer on the face of the earth, to turn the fancy of a war-sick world once more to a half-forgotten corner of the globe. James Norman Hall and Hector MacQuarrie may follow on the path he leads to reveal a parting glimps of the fairyland that fades as civilization makes its inroads...
...Hollis Street Theatre, introduces us to Sir Herbert, permits us to hear their conversation, and, best of all, Sir Herbert's managerial commands and witticisms addressed to the actors on the stage. It is distressing to find so capable a reporter referring to the theatre as a "veritable fairyland," a phrase now in good use only in the Woman's Auxiliary Alliance of the Osterville Baptist Church...
...held at the Union last night. Nearly 175 couples crowded the big floor of the Living Room, creating a scene of kaleidescopic festivity. The decorations though simple, were so artistically arranged that the usually cold, stone corridors and be-news-papered lounging rooms seemed converted into a veritable fairyland of youth and gaiety. Laurel wreathes formed the chief decoration, being draped along the walls and caught up at the chandeliers in long festoons. The Chinese lanterns were strung about in profusion and with the regular lights softened by red crepe paper shades, the entire scene was one of great picturesqueness...
...prize was given by the Los Angeles Teacher's Association. Fifty-six operas were submitted by authors and musicians from all over the country, and they were judged by the National Federation of Musical Clubs. "Fairyland" will be produced July 1, next year, by the American Opera Association of Los Angeles. It is to be one of the productions in connection with a pageant, given by Los Angeles during the week of June 26. Professor Parker did most of the work on this opera during his sabbatical year in Europe...