Word: fulle
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Rain", now belatedly current at the New Park Theatre. The play has been praised by metropolitan critics as long and as fervidly as "Abie's Irish Rose" has been reviled, and with equally good reason. An appreciation is more in order than a review. This department is doing its full duty to its readers in saying merely that the passing years have treated the play and the players kindly. There is none of the mechanical action and listless mouthing of lines that one might expect after four years of daily performances. Miss Jeanne Eagels still puts all of herself into...
...given Tuesday noon, January 16, at which Elliott Nugent is to be the guest of honor. At the luncheon Mr. Nugent will speak a few words to those present but he has not yet announced his subject. As writer and leading actor of the "Poor Nut", now playing to full houses at the Hollis Street Theatre, and as the author of numerous works bearing on the stage. Mr. Nugent is a recognized authority, Mrs. Nugent, who is playing with her husband in the "Poor Nut" was obliged to refuse the invitation of the Theatre Geers Club to come...
...resurrection of Jesus Christ, is the most important date of the Christian calendar. It begins the ecclesiastical year, yet is a variable holiday fixed for each year by a complicated equation of epacts, dominical letters and Golden Numbers. It falls on the first Sunday after the Pascal full moon, that is, the first Sunday after the ecclesiastical full moon on or after March 21 (the vernal equinox). Therefore Easter cannot come before March 22 or after April 25. This inconstancy of Eastertide has irritated money-grubbing merchants, who long have surreptitiously, indirectly exported the spirited, springtime* surge of joy, light...
...with theological students they packed the auditorium. They need not have done so, for he was so self-confident, withal so modest in his pretensions, so serene, so famed already that for that first lecture and for all others during the subsequent quarter century he never lacked a full audience. They liked him. They lived by the principles he taught. They came to him, priesthood and laity, so much that for many years he had scarcely two hours in the week for solitude. Through all he deservingly bore the nickname of "His Serenity...
...California, where all things increase and multiply, the University of California announced that- not counting correspondence students, extension workers or any students doing work that does not count towards a degree, but counting only full-time students-it had 16,282 students enrolled for the current semester and was by that token "largest school of its kind in the U. S." Columbia University was reported second largest with 11,836 full-timers; the University of Illinois was third with 11,212. (Last year, Columbia reported a grand total of 32,769 students of all kinds; was the largest school...