Word: groups
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...small group of wise thinkers is better than a wilderness of dullards...
...little group of wise hearts is better than a wilderness full of fools...
...South Ozone Park, near Manhattan, one August Zullo entertained a quarrelsome group until 3 a. m., a misty night last week. At that hour one guest shot another to death. Host Zullo, vexed, chased everyone outdoors. He meditated throwing the corpse after them. But he was tired and sleepy. So placidly he went to bed, leaving his murdered guest sprawled at the dining room table...
...with the idea of causing rat bite fever to shake some of the paralysis out of the Illinois paretics that the Hershfield group infected them. Only ten patients died during the treatment, and of those only two deaths could be directly attributed to the infection. Of the others, Dr. Hershfield reported last week, half were more or less physically improved and 20% showed some mental improvement...
...best American play of the year. Like "Journey's End" it employs but one set--the brown stone front of a West Side tenement--and what plot it has is incidential to its theme of the tragic force of a sordid environment in the lives of a small group of human beings. It is distinguished, incidently, by the most terrifying murder one may find on any stage of the Rialto. The third hardest play to get tickets for is the Theatre Guild's production of "Caprice", a light and not too well written farce by the Hungarian Sil-Vara, made...