Word: mask
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...death mask of the late Queen Louise of Prussia, the famed flute of Frederick the Great, a pair of duelling pistols given by Napoleon I to General Kléber, and many another trinket formerly preserved at Klein-Glienicke Castle, Potsdam, Germany by Prince Friedrich Leopold Hohenzollern, cousin of the former Kaiser, went on the auction block. While plebeian agents refrained from bidding, Representatives of Kaiser Wilhelm bought Frederick the Great's gold watch. Prices: watch, $1,190; pistols...
...Those of us who came back from France know now what war is. The mask has been stripped away from the War and we see how futile, how unChristian, how damnable the whole business is. The ghost of the past makes some of us feel bloodguilty in the sight of God."-Dr. Ray Freeman Jenney, Park Central Presbyterian Church, Syracuse...
...University's Triangle Club show "most ambitious of U. S. college musicomedies" in Dec. 29 issue of their popular news concentrate. All of the many thousands of University of Pennsylvania subscribers & readers both undergraduates & alumni sent messages by mentelepathy or letters with fervent "absurds!" "Why not attend a Mask & Wig show...
Pointed suggestions to request press tickets for next production and obtain a few statistics on the activities of much-beloved Mask & Wig Club also came in numbers. Steps taken to add to the great store of knowledge of TIMEditors by themselves will undoubtedly bring attention of many friends of the publication to Triangle's only superior, annual production of Benjamin Franklin-founded, first U. S. university...
...facts about Mask & Wig . . . owns its own clubhouse in heart of Philadelphia . . . decorations and murals by Maxfield Parrish . . . only college production to play two solid weeks in metropolitan (Philadelphia) theatre . . . renowned for its dancing, chorus & solo . . . 1930 production John Faust, Ph.D. acclaimed by New York critics as most remarkable piece of satire in years . . . donators to alma mater of unit of dormitories bearing its name...