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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...tourists want to amuse themselves let them go to Paris, Vienna, Berlin or London, not to mention the other trans-Atlantic cities. We have no time for old-fashioned jazz or monotonous dancing girls. We do not want Italy to be like any sort of Paris...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Fat Tourists Smacked | 1/28/1929 | See Source »

...class of 1929 will graduate a hundred years after one of the most famous of Harvard classes. To the class of 1829 belonged--to mention only a few names--Oliver Wendell Holmes, Samuel F. Smith, and James Freeman Clarke. Would it not be appropriate for the class of 1929 to hold, on some date before graduation, or coincident with graduation, a commemoration meeting, at which speakers should tell of Harvard one hundred years ago, and the lives and work of some members of the class of 1829? R. W. Coues...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "Young Fellows of Excellent Pith" | 1/28/1929 | See Source »

...combined Junior-Sophomore dance seems unnecessarily crude. If he attended the 1929 Dance last year he is doubtless aware that his class had by no means a monopoly of those present. In fact it was openly boasted by a member of a Class of 1928 that, not to mention three "Freshman Jubilees, he then counted four Junior Dances on his record. So why limit his glorious function to members of the Sophomore and Junior classes. And above all let's keep the good old traditional title of "Junior Prom"; it means a lot to the little girl up from Toonerville...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Labels | 1/26/1929 | See Source »

...visionary character of such an expectation. What will happen in the chance gatherings of the new Houses will be exactly like what happens in any present chance undergraduate gathering: sports, sex, the latest political scandal, examination grievances and the like will be the topics of conversation and any mention of history, painting, or chemistry will be banned as shop talk. As concerns education Harvard will not be the least bit richer than it is today...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: What We Shall See | 1/25/1929 | See Source »

This is one of the best plays of the sea son. 'Only one other play (Wings Over Europe) is nearly so well-cast for types, but it is possible to mention more notable parts most notably played. Erin O'Brien-Moore is beautiful and restrained as Rose Maurrant. Robert Kelly is a powerful Frank Maurrant. Best of all the characterizations is Beulah Bondi's Emma Jones...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: Jan. 21, 1929 | 1/21/1929 | See Source »

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