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...proceeds from the two performances will be given over to the American Field Service fellowships for American students. These fellowships are awarded to students selected from American colleges and universities for advanced study in France. The fund was started through Monsieur Clemenceau, who contributed to it the proceeds of his recent lecture tour in this country. The endowment at present supports some twelve fellowships. Out of the sixty-five students who have been sent to France in the past three years, seventeen already hold full or assistant professorships in American universities...
...much more ruined they are now than when they declared themselves completely ruined. Imaginations on both sides will fly high and far, but judging from current reports the German imagination will fly much the higher and farther. The Ruhr German apparently has the more pronounced characteristics of Daudet's Monsieur Tartarin who elongated and enlarged his stories to such a point that he believed them himself. For instance an official at Barmen told a newspaper correspondent that the French ran the same train of coke across the frontier by day into Alsace and back again by night, a proceeding reminiscent...
Perhaps it was Monsieur Coue's recent visit to this city that prompted the Boston Stock Company to revive "The Miracle Man", for the play in itself does not merit a resurrection from the land of the dead and gone. When "The Miracle Man" appeared in book form from the pen of Frank Packard it was an effective and striking story, but in the play, George Cohan has treated the Patriarch of Needley, Maine, and his faith, strong enough to make a "gang of crooks go straight", in a manner which amuses but does not convince...
...just then", Monsieur Hauser concluded, "to force the German government to tax heavily the German war profiteers and in that way complete the payment of reparations which are by every consideration of honor and moral right, due to France...
...French Opinion and the Great Political Problems of the Day" has been chosen as the title for the public lecture to be given at the University this evening by Monsieur Firmin Roz, French author and lecturer and assistant director of the Office National des Universites et Grandes Ecoles Francaises. The lecture will be delivered in Emerson D at 8 o'clock, the public being admitted without charge. M. Roz will speak in French...