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...history of the Italian theatre in the last twenty years has been an endeavor to express the struggle between man's real nature and the conventions, or masks, as Pirandello expresses it, which bind and hem in man's individuality. Pirandello in Italy, Shaw in England, and O'Neill in America have given voice to this nameless longing for new ideals and for a new life in which man shall triumph over an artificial standard of morality and social conventions...
...content that for four years he has forbidden us to share in the Peace of our Allies, with more than British hypocrisy withdrawing from them the hem of his Puritan garment; he now dares to rebuke us because we do not stand forward to defend from them our foes--a-wallow in the sly of their iniquities...
...went on to say that there is grave danger in Europe of another war, on account of the clash of interests between France and England in the treatment of Germany. "The interests of France are political. She wants to hem Germany in, in such a way that the latter cannot develop economically. England wants Germany to regain her industrial strength so that England may replenish her resources with German trade. If these two policies cannot be reconciled, there may be serious trouble...
Applications for tickets to the annual football dance on the eve of the Yale game will be due on Monday. November 14, at 6 o'clock. As the number of tickets is limited to 1000, the Governing Board urges members to apply early for hem. The price including supper, is three dollars per person...
Beneath the red and Khaki shines the hem...