Word: job
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Menorah Society will produce "The Book of Job" in Jordan Hall, Boston, on May 8. The play, though performed in English, is Grecian in manner and scenic design. The Bible story has been arranged in dramatic form by Horace Meyer Kallen '03, now an instructor in the University of Wisconsin, where he has produced the play with great success...
...Book of Job" will be staged to a large extent in accordance with the modern idea of scenic art, as worked out by Granville Barker in his production of "The Trojan Women" last year. There will be a large Greek chorus, and the play will have a prologue and an epilogue. There are six characters in the drama: Job, his three friends, Eliphaz, Bildad, Zophar, Elihu, and Satan...
...check to obtain money with which to run off with the woman he loves, who is married to a brute of a husband. His deed is discovered and he is summoned before the court, tried, sentenced, and imprisoned. After three years he is freed again and hunts for a job, followed everywhere by the stigma of his prison term. He finds Ruth Honeywill, the woman he loves, the forced mistress of another man, supporting herself and children in this way. The distrust of the police for a former criminal draws him into the net once more and rather than face...
...total impression that one receives is that the Advocate is doing its job: these young authors are learning. There is nothing ultimate, nothing entirely successful, in this "show" number, but one feels that it marks the beginning, rather than the end, of literary careers...
...heavy snowfall yesterday impeded the movements of the CRIMSON army, forcing a postponement of the crushing defeat of the Lampoon battalions. The road to Stadiumrink along which the funny forces are retreating is a mass of mud. The CRIMSON hoplites have been turned loose on the job, and as soon as the work is completed, the demolition of the Lampoon ranks will take place...