Word: givens
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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This afternoon, at 3 o'clock, in the Phillips Brooks House there will be a party for Cambridge boys. This is one of a series of Christmas entertainments being given during the holiday season under the auspices of the Phillips Brooks House Association...
...case of the "Dublin Cycle" which was given last year this miracle play is being performed for the first time in the United States. The original was very long and boisterous and the version used by the Dramatic Club for this presentation is much shortened. Parts from two different plays have been incorporated into this translation and the play as it will be performed tonight consists of nine scenes. It was first composed in the late fifteenth century and is representative of a popularized type of miracle play, containing the conventional nativity group, angels, devils, and shepherds. Gregorian chants...
...annual course of Health Lectures to be given at the Medical School on Longwood Avenue this year has recently been announced by the faculty of medicine of Harvard University. This series of 12 lectures on medical subjects is to be open to the public, and there will be no admission charge. The lectures are to take place on Sunday afternoons, beginning on January 5 and ending on March 23. The addresses will begin at 4 o'clock, and the doors will be closed at five minutes past the hour...
...discount could perhaps be given for buying such coupons issued in booklet form, and the plan would also be advantageous to the H. A. A. in handling funds. To the conscientious student who, at the beginning of the season promises himself to play squash at least three times a week, such a system would be of great convenience, as well as an added bulwark against the temptation to break the pledge, that comes with December hours, theses, and too much Vagabonding...
...boxlike, ether-wave instrument invented and played upon (motion of the hands before the instrument affects the ether waves, regulates pitch, tone, volume) by Russian Leon Theremin (TIME, Sept. 30). His recent sale of his patent to the Radio Corp. of America accounts for the new joint name given the instrument...