Word: mentioned
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...other hand, who would take up the book as a matter of enjoyable reading only, there are two important elements lacking. To begin with Mr. Shay's "Foreword" is inconsequential, where it could have been a brief survey of the "Little Theatre" movement in America, with special mention of the different groups which gave first production to a number of the plays included in the collection. The other element of which one notices particularly the absence, is an appendix with short biographies of the various authors represented by the twenty plays...
...extension of "Quarter Day" is admittedly an experiment. Not to mention the extra work entailed for the College Office, the Administrative Board itself is naturally under some hardship in remaining in Cambridge for several extra days when the rest of the College world has left for the vacation. Whether the experiment is successful enough to become a fixture depends largely upon the cooperation of the undergraduates. Those who do not go their half of the way by leaving their summer addresses cannot, if "ill luck attend them", expect to have redress and will only contribute to the failure...
...Vaux de Lancey '24 of Brandon, Vt., and Meyer Rubin '24 of Malden were awarded honorable mention...
...death was widely mourned as a national calamity. But few men have heard of this author--once universally famous--except as a mere figure in histories of literature. His plays--all but two or three-have been forgotten. And parallel to him in English literature one might mention Trollope and his novels, and Lydgate and his verses...
...little over a year,--a long enough time to thoroughly test it. So far as I can learn it has met with the general approval of the students who seem to have found it, as I hoped they would, a great convenience. It may be of interest to mention the fact that ninety percent of the bills are paid by check and ten percent in cash. Of those who paid by check, two-thirds sent their payments by mail, and one-third paid in person at the bank. There is no reason why a student should not elect whichever...