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Other issues of the Saturday Review have contained as many as three columns of personals, some sensible, some so quaint that readers have suspected its large, expansively whimsical Colyumist Christopher Morley of writing them. Sample...
...Yale club will commence the program with a group of folk songs. Harvard will follow with "Drake's Drum," Coleridge-Taylor; "Shoot False Love," Morley; and choruses from "The Gondoliers," Sullivan. After an intermission, Harvard will continue with "When His Loud Voice" from "Jeptha," Handel; "The Pedlar," Russian folk song; "Crudele Irene," Italian folk Song; "The Old Maid's Song," Kentucky folk song; "Bonnie Dundee," Scottish folk song; and several football songs. Yale will then sing a medley of college songs...
...numbers on the program will be: "Drake's Drum," Coleridge-Taylor; "Shoot False Love," Morley; "Miserere," Allegri; choruses from "The Gondoliers," Sullivan; "The Pedlar," Russian Folk Song; "Bonnie Dundee," Scotch Folk Song. "Fair Harvard" will be sung at the conclusion of the program, provided sufficient time remains...
Thunder on the Left (adapted by Jean Ferguson Black; Henry Forbes, producer). Christopher Morley's story, which 100,000 people have bought since it was published in 1925, is a strange and lovely book. One of the strangest qualities has now been revealed for the first time: it is adaptable to the stage...
...apart, when he was younger. The association grows stronger. When Martin, appearing with milk on his mouth, solemnly reminds her that it is a sign someone will kiss him before morning, Phyllis volunteers. "Sometime later," begs Martin, "when you tuck me in bed.'' Those who know their Morley will recall that this tryst is forestalled by the fatal accident to Phyllis' children and by the importunities of Joyce, who has not grown up either and who persuades Martin to go away before something dreadful happens. James Bell, who sent shivers down audiences' spines when he performed...