Word: friend
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Chateau Historique" is a comedy in three acts. Marguerite Baudoin, the heroine, after reading some novels by Paul Carat, discovers a strong attraction to him. She writes his publishers for a portrait of him, which arrives while her husband's best friend, Caude Barrois, is showing him some pictures of a trip. The husband exchanges it for one or Barrois and introduces the latter as Coudray in order to depreciate his character. His success is interrupted by the arrival of Marguerite's brother, Ludovic, who knows Coudray well. Marguerite shows him the picture and he discovers the trick. He, however...
Nothing could be more coldly brutal than to wish a friend doomed to spend Thanksgiving away from a home, a pleasant day, as you speed by him, suitcase in hand. Which proves that nothing can quite take the place of Thanksgiving at home. It is to help relieve the day of its cheerlessness for those who must stay at College that the Thanksgiving evening gathering at Phillips Brooks House was devised. Its essential spirit is informality and agreeable fellowship, for which Thanksgiving time has come to stand. It is a place where men can go to meet their comrades...
...Freshman already holding a cheering section seat has been promised an ushership. A friend from Andover will sit in that section as the guest of this Freshman who ushers for the first time this year at the Yale game...
...graduate said as he left the Union last night, "That was the best mass meeting that has been held is eleven years,". And Coach Haughton struck the keynote of the meeting in saying that Yale will be received in Cambridge as a friend, but that she will find all the fight that ever roused a team and a college awaiting her at the Stadium. Now all that remains in preparation for the game is to parade to see the last practice on Soldiers Field. Promptness and numbers are all that is demanded, promptness so that there will be no delay...
Speculation is the surest way to get on the blacklist, but it is not the only way. It a present member of the College, wishing four tickets, applies for the two to which he is entitled and uses an additional two acquired under the application of a graduate friend who does not expect to attend the game, he accomplishes the blacklisting of the graduate. Moreover, anyone who surrenders his tickets for use in his own family will be put on the blacklist. These two possibilities merely emphasize the fact that everyone must occupy in person one of the seats...