Word: filled
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...distraught Senior--and this time is that in which Boston's theatres suffer sleeping sickness and the sole diversions open to the entertainment seeker are the movies and those sacred institutions of the drama which clutter up Scoolay Square. Such diversions are amusing but they cannot quite fill every requirement. If the playhouses must be quiescent at some time during the year there would appear, at least to the student, to be no better time than the Midyear period. Then he could devote undivided attention to his books, safe in the knowledge that Tremont Street was but an echoing lane...
...front row seats began to fill...
...There are three branches in our business the commercial or business, side, the writing side, and the acting in the pictures themselves. College men fill the positions offered by the first two of these branches very efficiently, but, as yet, not many have become actors. However, yearly more actors come from the various colleges, and I think this tendency will continue. The best business men of our firm and the best scenario writers, come to us from college. They are extremely efficient...
...Professor Yeoman's lecture at Harvard 2 on "State Control Over interstate Commerce," of particular interest because of the claims of Professor W. Z. Ripley recently published in the Atlantic Monthly that all corporations engaged in any form of interstate commerce are required by an old statute annually to fill out financial statements income accounts and reports of operation for the benefit of the Federal Trade Commission...
Perhaps it was because they had heard that arch-Fundamentalist Dr. Clarence E. N. Macartney of Philadelphia was coming among them, to fill the sacred shoes ot old-school Dr. Maitland Alexander at the First Presbyterian Church (TIME, Feb. 21). Perhaps they wanted to assert themselves before the younger lion of righteousness arrived, or perhaps to prepare for him a fitting atmosphere of holiness. Or perhaps they were truly indignant with no thought of Pittsburgh as the northern capital of Fundamentaland. Whatever the reason, ten Pittsburgh ministers left no churchman dubious, about the spirit that was in them when, last...