Word: lanterns
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...courtyard will open on the river. It will be higher, over twice as large a Standish, however, and there will be two subsidiary courts or gardens of each side of the main one. These all will look out on the river. Unit No 2 will be crowned with a "lantern" similar to that on the present business school. Professor Julian Coolidge to be in charge of Unit No. 1 an Professor Chester N. Greenough will be master of the House on the river...
...then that extraordinarily clever little people the Japanese who invented the lantern that bears their name, how well they epitomized the fragility of human happiness. Be careful to get the pretty paper things inside before it rains for their colored loveliness cannot stand the rigors of our sharp New England climate. But after all they have lighted the queens of the May it only for a night. And wasn't it Ted Lewis who first said "You shall be King. King...
...afternoon offers a lecture on another of the Vagabond's pet interests, the drama. Professor Hersey will speak in Emerson J at 2 o'clock on "The Modern Theatre from Irving to Hampden" and will be accompanied by lantern slides...
...poem deal with the adventures of the spirits of Raleigh, Drake, and other explorers, voyaging among the stars in the period following the World War. The reading will be illustrated by lantern slides showing some of the discoveries of modern astronomy. It will be open to the public...
...Venice in the Eighteenth Century" will be the subject for a lecture to be given tonight by Dr. Walter Starkie, of the University of Dublin. Lantern slides will illustrate the principal scences described, and violin selections of old music will provide an accompaniment. The lecture will be held at 8 o'clock in the John Knowles Paine Concert Hall, and will be open to the public...