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...Saturday) he took stock of his equipment to see if he was fitted out for an Amazonian expedition. He was. There were thirty-one heads on board in case head-hunters were encountered; there was a bolt of bright blue gingham for exchange purposes, and, best of all, a mandolin player who could soothe the savage breast if the savage breast got savage...
...Metropolitan had been begging for its life. The Hippodrome seats were cheap (99? top). So was the quality of the performances. But listeners for the season topped 1,000,000. The impresario was Alfredo Salmaggi, a longhaired, high-strung Italian who taught the late Queen Margherita to play the mandolin, carries Caruso's silver-headed cane and specializes in Aïida with horses, elephants, camels...
Presenting their second concert of the spring, the Harvard Instrumental Clubs will play at the Brookline Country Club tomorrow night. The program will consist of several numbers by the Vocal Club, the Mandolin Club, and the Banjo Club, and also some specialties...
Leaders of the different clubs were also chosen. They are: Vocal Club, Daniel T. V. Huntoon, 2nd '35; Mandolin Club, William P. Jones '36; Banjo Club, Harold M. Parsons, Jr. '36; Gold Coast Orchestra, Donald A. Crafts '35; Speciality Club, Nathaniel R. French '35, Joseph F. Robbins '36 was chosen as the new publicity director. The positions of Manager and Assistant Manager have already been given to John S. Howe '36 and Russell G. Scott...
...concert and dance at 8 o'clock in the Commander Hotel. Atreus von Schrader '34, who has been president of the Clubs for two years, announces the following program: "Veritas March." "On the Mail," and "Goofus," by the Banjo Club; Herbert's "Serenade," and "A Petits Pas" by the Mandolin Club; "Schneider's Band." The Gondoliers," and "Two Grenadiers" by the Vocal Club," "Make Believe," "Sophisticated Lady," "Put On Your Old Gray Bonnet," "Puddin' Head Jones," and "Indian Summer" by the Orchestra. As specialty presentations, Malcolm G. Holmes 3G, an accomplished violinist, will play a group of classical selections...