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...being expressive of the mixture of ignorance, snobbery, humbug, and conceit which has made the British Empire in more than one sense the wonder of the world. But as an atmospheric artist Thackery is quite otherwise, and it was this quality of atmosphere one expected to encounter in Mr. Langdon Mitchell's adaptation of "Pendennis." Superficially it is attained, owing to the well known talent in production of Mr. Iden Payne. Settings, costumes, etc., are arranged to the key of 1830, the age of tasseled canes and wonderful waistcoats, when a copy of Don Juan lay on the dressing tables...
...recent meeting of the board of editors of the Advocate the following of ficers were elected for 1917-18: president William Allis Norris '18, of Milwaukee; secretary, Alfred Putnam '18, of Philadelphia, Pa.; treasurer, Langdon Savage Simonds '18, of Cleveland...
...sooner has the Right Reverend Huyshe Wolcott Yeatman-Biggs, D. D., Lord Bishop of Worcester, England, and Senior Honorary Fellow of Emmanuel College, Cambridge, left than the announcement comes that another English scholar is to honor an American university with his presence. This time it is Dr. Stephen Langdon, of Oxford University, the noted Sumerian scholar, who has been appointed curator of the Babylonian section of the University of Pennsylvania museum. Dr. Langdon, whose appointment is for one year, expects to spend much of his time in translating and cataloging the many thousand Sumerian and Babylonian tablets in the museum...
...meeting of the Advocate board last night the following men were elected literary editors: Ewen Cameron MacVeagh '18 of New York, N. Y.; Robert Witbeck Babcock '17 of Albany, N. Y., and John Daniel Parson '17 of Cambridge. Langdon Savage Simons '18 of Cleveland, Ohio, was elected a business editor. It was announced that the first dinner to be given by the Advocate this year would be held next Tuesday...
...Harwood '20, A. F. Head 1GBA, W. W. Hoffman '19, J. L. Holman '19, B. C. Hopper Unc, D. B. Hull '19, J. D. Hutchinson '19, L. P. Jacobs '18, R. E. Jacobson 2L, A. H. Kellogg '18, M. Kestnbaum '19, K. M. Knox '18, R. C. Langdon '20, M. W. Lawton '20, J. L. Leighton '19, E. A. Whitney...