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Word: howes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1910-1919
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Statistics gathered by Dr. D. T. Brown, published in the current Illustrated, show that of the 746 men in the Freshman Class, a little more than four-fifths are using their body in a markedly relaxed position; three-fifths have no knowledge of how to use their bodies properly or...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "COLLEGE SLOUCH" PROVED BY ORTHOPEDIC TESTS | 3/8/1917 | See Source »

First, that when writers give us such detailed information as to the character and clientele of these resorts as Mr. La Farge has done, they tell us how they got it. I should be most reluctant to believe that Mr. La Farge's serious and enlightening criticism was based on...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communication | 3/8/1917 | See Source »

"The Little Cards," one of the plays to be given, is a satire on the Binet test for immigrants. It shows how the worst members of society are able to get into the country while some desirable ones are excluded. The story is a character study in which the Black...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STAGE MEN REPORT TONIGHT | 3/8/1917 | See Source »

A word as to the extremely proficient acting. It is impossible perhaps for an American wholly to understand the hard, rapid, brilliant, soullessly technical style of French acting in general. The company now at the Copley is very representative of this style. Mm. Darthy, as the eye-rolling, contralto-voiced...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Theatre in Boston | 3/8/1917 | See Source »

Mention should be made of the chorus; for, though meagre, it was well selected as to voices. Though not collectively extraordinary in the usual sense, it had single features not to be overlooked. And in speaking of the chorus, mention should be made of a rather violent but well executed...

Author: By E. Whittlesey, | Title: The Theatre in Boston | 3/7/1917 | See Source »

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