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Died. Mrs. Harriet Danks, 82, said to be the inspiration of Silver Threads Among the Gold. Hart P. Danks; her husband, composed the melody of this famed love song in 1874. The song sold, prosperity came, the Danks separated. He died 21 years ago in a Philadelphia rooming house with a copy of his song in his hand; on it was pencilled: "It's hard to grow old alone." Despite the $75,000 royalties, over which their children are still fighting, Mrs. Danks died in reduced circumstances in a Brooklyn rooming house...
...Brunois Ernest Perrin Pironeau Richard Waldron 11 Francois F. P. Dunne Jr. '25 Muscadet Ernest Iselin '26 Ludovic Brunois R. D. Merian '27 Du Taillis William Graves 21 Madame Brunois Anna Hubbard Germaine Moreuil Rebecca Williams Dolores Joan Barton Susanne Mary Otis Ambroisine Edith Parker Julie Charlotte Mosely Denise Harriet Boydon...
...Harriet Hammond was happily cast as Theresa, and Helen Howe as the Vicaress supplied a very welcome element of humor. The other members of the cast too, were well chosen; they made one wish to see them in a happier vehicle for the display of their talents...
...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...