Word: merite
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Poetry is dangerous metier for so gifted a juggler. In saner prose she has twice acquired merit: Jennifer Lorn is exquisitely humorous for its very artificiality; The Orphan Angel, good narrative for all the beauty of its imaginative flights...
Best current pictures arranged (A) according to merit (B) according to the money they are making...
Best current pictures arranged (A) according to merit (B) according to the money they are making: (A) White Shadow in the South Seas: Sharks and natives in swimming. The Night Watch: Billie Dove on the witness stand. While the City Sleeps: Lon Chancy gets his man. The Singing Fool (Jolson): Mammy on the vitaphone. Kriemhild's Revenge: Sequel to Siegfried, last of the great German pictures. Three Comrades and one Invention: Russian comedy. ''Lonesome": Telephone girl's holiday done in the same style as The Crowd. (B) Our Dancing Daughters ($90,000?Capitol, Manhattan); The Singing Fool ($53.000?McVickers...
Best current pictures arranged (A) according to merit as entertainment (B) according to the money they are making...
...Philip Washburn Prize of $150 "for the best thesis of sufficient merit, on an historical subject presented by a successful candidate for the degree of A. B. with Honors in the Division of History, Government, and Economics, whose main work is in History" was awarded to Robert Stolz Garson '28 of Cleverland, Ohio, for his thesis on "The Diplomatic Aspects of the Afghan Crisis of 1885" it has been announced...