Word: harriet
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...promise to furnish a post-graduate school for alumnae who wish to return and relieve their housekeeping by congenial study (TIME, Nov. 26). The office of "Educational Secretary" has been created in the new Alumnae House of the College, and the first occupant of that office will be Miss Harriet Sawyer...
...Metropolitan Opera Company until last week. Then Marta was produced with Mr. Beniamino Gigli in Caruso's role of Lionel. There was new scenery by Joseph Urban and new comedy business embellishing "one of the most delectable of the tutti-frutti operas." Mme. Alda was lovely as Lady Harriet and Mr. Gigli was lovelorn. His voice was a delight "only exceeded by the great Caruso...
...Next Room. Burton Egbert Stevenson is probably best known for his colossus among anthologies?The Home Book of Verse. Yet once he wrote a mystery yarn called The Boule Cabinet. Eleanor Robson (Mrs. August) Belmont saw in it another who-killed-him drama and (in collaboration with Harriet Ford) managed the transposition. One will surmise that a mystery melodrama must be exceptionally good to warrant production after The Thirteenth Chair, The Bat and their descending dynasty. In the Next Room is exceptionally good. It states its problem, defies the spectator to solve it, maintains that defiance to the very closing...
...August Belmont. She has not acted since. Her plunge into playwrighting was occasioned by insomnia. In the pursuit of sleep one night she picked up The Boule Cabinet; it so effectively banished the final vestiges of slumber that she concluded it had merits as a play. She summoned Harriet Ford (who wrote for her A Gentleman of France and Audrey 15 years ago), and after working over the plot for a year, introducing romance and laughter, they presented it for managerial approval and production...
...towns are represented in this year's Fair, including exhibits by George W. Bellows, Alice Schille, the Potter Studios (Cleveland), the Cowan Studios (Rocky River), the Dayton Art Institute and Society of Etchers, A loan exhibit of nationally known painters was shown. The results are credited to Mrs. Harriet Kirkpatrick, Art Director of the Fair...