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...current play, Mr. Cohan has gone mildly detective. Two young couples in New York spend much of their time together; but Mrs. Burgess and Mr. Loftus spend even more of their time together without telling their respective husband and wife anything about it. Mr. Loftus, finding two homes more expensive than one, steals his wife's jewelry to pay the bills. Mrs. Loftus calls in a detective to find the jewelry and he goes right on to find the secret love nest. One rather suspects he knew about it even before the play started, because he's the kind...
...monstrously cut peg trousers, attends a house party, asks the guests what they want most on earth. The actress (Mary Nash) wants applause and to play Lady Macbeth; the painter (Ernest Cossart) to paint beautifully; the novelist (Ernest Thesiger) to achieve literary kudos; the minister's frowzy wife (Cecilia Loftus) to do her duty; the host (Arthur Byron) wants comfort; his lovely mistress (Diana Wynward) wants love; the disillusioned minister (Robert Lorain) desires advancement so that he may denounce God from the tip-top of High Church...
...Loftus Eugene Becker...
...Loftus Eugene Becker, of Tonawanda, New York, president of the Lampoon, won the position of Ivy Orator, George Caspar Homans, of Boston, a member of the Advocate Board, was chosen Class Poet, and James Rufus Agee, of Rockland, Maine, president of the Advocate, was elected Odist...
...Loftus Eugene Becker, of Tonawanda, New York...