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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...sense of the theatric saves the play from the Elinor Glyn class. But it is like spoiling a good bedroom farce with too much cheap philosophy. Phoebe Foster as the harried heroine hardly fosters interest. She is pretty, but wears dresses that add nothing to her charm and years to her age. One wonders that Lee Baker, who grates his teeth as well as he can in the sinister role, does not prefer Lilyan Tashman, who seems at least as real as her slang...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: A New Play | 5/12/1924 | See Source »

...Osborn: "So far the worst and dullest and most futile play of the season that there is no calculable second in the race. . . Our best emotion during the evening was one of sympathy for Miss Phoebe Foster. . . for being associated with the cast of this worthless production...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: A New Play | 5/12/1924 | See Source »

...purpose of the Harvard Memorial Society is to foster interest among students in the historical associations of the University, and to perpetuate the traditions of the past. Its activities are directed into four channels, namely; the direction of the exercises at Harvard on Memorial Day, the preparation of commemorative tablets, the organization of lectures on the historic interests of the College, and the editing of the official guide-book to the University...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MEMORIAL SOCIETY PLANS LARGE REORGANIZATION | 5/8/1924 | See Source »

...Eugene V. Debs, Dr. Scott Nearing, W. Z. Foster...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Lamonts at Work | 4/14/1924 | See Source »

...Little as I agree with the sentiments of men like Debs, Nearing, and Foster, I believe they should be allowed to come here and state their positions", said Professor Zechariah Chafee Jr., Professor of Law in the University, when interviewed by a CRIMSON reporter yesterday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WOULD LET RADICALS SHOW THEIR STUFF | 4/5/1924 | See Source »

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