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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...season of the year; but the certainty that it is coming, that it will be like previous spring vacations, that it will not even have the opportunity to be at a different time is sure to emasculate its pleasing qualities. A constructive suggestion might not be out of place. Let Olympus keep its own counsel in the matter until a day or so before the bomb is to burst; then let the ukase be issued with all the fanfare of trumpets and headlines that it deserves. People can only be surprised into gratitude...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE INEVITABLE ARRIVES | 4/17/1926 | See Source »

Last but not least, let us spatter a brief word of praise upon F. M. Eaton '27 for his admirable rendering of a very difficult part--General Washington. First and always, he must maintain a dignity which will at no time seem ridiculous, even when he has to conduct a tete a tete with Miss Dashwood. The authors of the show have happily given him every opportunity to do "Washington justice, especially when he recites the Legend of the Durms, a serious dramatic monologue near the beginning of the second act. If the company are human, they, and especially Eaton...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Former Crew Captain and Author of "Deceit" Praises Pudding Show---Goofus, Colonial Saxophone, Intrigues | 4/15/1926 | See Source »

...today are generally left to the devices of the student himself. Indeed it is admittedly difficult to escape altogether from the old-fashioned school of episodically historiography and particularly in the more elementary courses the temptation is to give the student the outline, have him memorize it, and let it go at that. This is a pity for the student is more than likely to miss the fascination of the subject altogether...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRESHMEN RECEIVE FINAL TIPS FROM UPPER CLASSMEN ON THE VARIOUS FIELDS OF CONCENTRATION OFFERED BY THE FACULTY | 4/15/1926 | See Source »

...Agni, Hymn to Indra, Hymn to Manas Saltarelle Saint-Sains Harvard Glee Club Grand Aria Adi Bravusa Onorba leggiera Meyerbier Folk Songs O! du Liebe Angeli, Swiss Concon, Canari Jalloux, Neuchatel LAuterbach, German Nightingale, Russian Miss Hempel Mother Moscow Tschesnokor La Garde Passe, from "Les Deux Avares" Gretry Let Their Celestial Concerts All Unite, from "Samson" Handel Harvard Glee Club

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SOPRANO TO ASSIST GLEE CLUB IN FINAL CONCERT | 4/15/1926 | See Source »

Which is more conducive to "going to the dogs", the story in the American Mercury or the dance of that young lady at the Methodist dance? Which is more potent with real danger, the bookstore of, let us say, Felix, or the Old Howard or Gayety? Which are spreading more disgrace and contamination, the issues of "Birth control", "Jurgen". "the Genius", "Hatrack" or the half dozen places which I know right here in Boston (and, which cops around them know...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The New Liberalism | 4/15/1926 | See Source »

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