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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Montespan" is a three-act drama written about twenty years ago by Romain Rolland, and only recently translated into English by Miss-Helena Van Brugh de Kay, with an introduction by the author for American readers. This introduction is not the least interesting part of the volume. Short as it is, it contains a vigorous, damaging deunuciation of the so-called "classic" ages, with one of which, the reign of Louis XIV, the play itself is concerned. "Epochs of prey", M. Rolland describes them, "a pack of hounds with blind instincts, always straining to escape from the huntsman's leash...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DEPICTS LIFE OF REIGN OF LOUIS XIV | 11/30/1923 | See Source »

...sounds somewhat like the skeleton for an ephillipsop-penheim spine-shocker. But again, as in Suzanne and the Pacific, the style is the book−as sparkling, unique and gracile as Venetian glass. The translation by Louise Collier Willcox is fairly adequate though sometimes erratic. SINBAD−C. Kay Scott-Seltzer ($2.00). Greenwich Village−studio-parties− pseudo-intellectuals whose amatory affairs are as tangled as a pile of jackstraws−burbles about Art−neuroses and inhibitions−take-offs on prominent Village characters, et cetera, et cetera. All well enough done−with tact, occasional...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Good Books: Jun. 18, 1923 | 6/18/1923 | See Source »

...meeting of the Advocate Board last night the following officers were elected: President, Marshall Ayres Best '23 of Evanston, Ill.; secretary, Theodore Morrison '23 of Lynn; pegasus, Robert Cameron Rogers '23 of Cambridge; treasurer, Hartwell Pond '23 of Neponset; editors, Horatio Colony 2nd '22 of Keene, N. H. Harry Kay Behn Jr. '22 of Phoenix, Ariz., and Merle Estes Colby '24 of Taylorville, Ill.; business editors, John Carroll Buchanan '24 of Boston and Kellogg Gary '24 of Chicago, Ill. A new position, that of business manager was created and William Alexander Gordon 3d '24 was elected to the office...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MOTHER ADVOCATE ELECTS | 1/12/1922 | See Source »

...Chute Edwin Clapp Lincoln Arthur Joseph Conlon Louis Butler McCagg Jr. FOR TREASURER Charles William Baker Jr. Haven Parker Richard Robertson Higgins Henry Stuart Payson Rowe FOR IVY ORATOR Joseph Alger Jr. Huntington Brown FOR CHORISTER Howard Elliott Jr. Arthur Aylmer Fish Jr. Alexander Lang Steinert FOR POET Harry Kay Behn Jr. Burke Boyce William Whitman 3rd FOR ODIST Walter Tembaron Prendergast William Ellery Sedgwick Jr. FOR ORATOR Benjamin Franklin Jones Jr. Edward Augustus Weeks...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TWENTY-SIX NAMES APPEAR ON SENIOR CLASS BALLOT | 12/14/1921 | See Source »

...spring elections held last night the Lampoon elected to the literary board Harry Kay Behn Jr., '22, of Phoenix, Arizona; Sidney Arthur Gross Occ., of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and Winslow Whitman '21 of Evanston. Illinois; and to the business board Peirce Louis Romaine '22 of New York...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lampy Elects 4 New Editors to Board | 5/26/1920 | See Source »

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