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...White Sister. Lillian Gish can unquestionably wring more salt water out of the American population than any other cinema actress. There is something about her hopeless wistfulness that squeezes sobs from the coldest heart. She brings this something with her in the present picture. For a good cry?go to The White Sister...
...Bright Shawl. Another adaptation, this time from Hergesheimer's novel of conspiracy and abortive rebellion in the Cuba of 1850. Colorfully produced, with incidents of beauty, it yet misses genuine impressiveness -partly, perhaps, because Dorothy Gish, as the Spanish dancer, le Clavel, seems pitifully miscast. She does her very best with it, but the role simply does not fit her. Richard Barthelmess, as the adventurous young American dandy-hero, is better but not wholly successful. A word should be said in favor of Jetta Gondal who portrays a scintillating Chinese vamp and Anders Randolph as a sinister Spanish captain...
...Monthly takes pleasure in announcing the election of Charles Street Jail, Occ., of Boston, as a regular editor; and of Isaac P. Freileigh '18, of Watertown, Maine, and Clifford F. Gish '16, of Bookoo, Molokia, Hawaii, as irregular editors. The board is planning to issue several suppressed numbers this spring, and also to raise the yearly price of publication from fifteen (15) cents to thirty (30) cents. Even at this rate, the Monthly will be cheap. The editors feel justified in raising the price to twice its former figure, because in the future every line will have a double meaning...
...Harvard Fencers' Club, will be open to all members of the University and invitations will be issued to outsiders. Cups for first, second and third places will be given by the Fencers' Club. The probable judges will be: H. W. Holmes '03, C. E. Nichols 1G., and R. E. Gish...
...yesterday won the fencing tournament for individual championship of the University, and for the cup given by H. Saint Gaudens '03. R. E. Gish '07 was second, with a score of three bouts won, and G. L. Cutting '09 third with two bouts won. The summary of bouts is as follows: W. F. Low '07 defeated C. A. Bliss '08; R. E. Gish '07 defeated G. L. Cutting '09; C. A. Bliss '08 defeated H. M. Tillinghast '07; W. F. Low '07 defeated R. E. Gish '07; G. L. Cutting '09 defeated H. M. Tillinghast '07; R. E. Gish...