Word: minor
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...also interpreted their parts with accuracy. Richard Merian as Labordave, presented a very fine piece of acting. It is unfortunate that Ernest Iselin, the president of the Cercle, was not able to take a better part than that of Raoul de Saint Medard. Gordon Bell was cast in a minor role as M. Charbonneau...
...Italian Chamber. All are wired to sound in unison at the pressure of a button on the President's bench. "It is not within the power of mortals to withstand the racket. . . . During today's session the device was inaugurated when the deputies waxed tumultuous over a minor point. . . Their shouts were instantly overwhelmed and quieted by the artificial...
Without becoming lurid, it may be baldly stated that no less than nine major revolutions and at least a score of minor revolts have been put down during the ten odd years in which Señor Leguía has worn the presidential sash of Peru. The old semifeudal, politico-military aristocracy has resisted long and bitterly the dominance of Leguía, admittedly a champion of the middle class, of industrialism, and even of the aboriginal Indians of Peru, who have been exploited immemorially by the landed descendants of the Spanish conquerors...
...Lenox String Quartet of New York. Wolfe Wolfinsohn will play first violin, Edwin Ideler second violin, Herbert Borookin viola, and Emmeran Stoeber, 'cello. The quartet will play Beethoven's Quartet, Opus 18, no 4; Hugo Wolf's Serenade and Brahm's Quartet, Opus 51, No. 1, in C Minor...
...have been in close touch with Harvard football for the past four years, three years of playing in a minor role and this past season as coach and scout. I have, in the latter capacity, followed teams other than Harvard somewhat more closely than the average observer...