Word: nestful
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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This is a fable of the Bird and the Ink-Pot. The Bird inhabits a curious building on Bow Street, and during, the winter months refuses to be tempted from the comfort of his tiled nest, even when summoned by Telegram. The Ink-Pot's den is a short distance from the Bird's cage but what a gap it is in fact. Strangely enough, the Bird was originally drawn by Ink from its neighbor, but that is never admitted--not even by the Ink-Pot, whereupon the cover was clapped on; after a small tempest and flapping of wings...
...which the undergraduate wants is inexpensive and easily procured. It has not the rare qualities attributed to the Chinese "bird's nest song", but to the average mortal as a steady diet it is infinitely more attractive...
...Workshop presents this evening for the first time its three one-act plays, "The Mountains," by C. T. Wolfe 2G., "The Other One," by Arthur Ketchum 2G., and "The Crows Nest." by W. L. Manley 2G. They will be given in the Agassiz Theatre at Radcliffe College at 8 o'clock. The plays are written by members of the 47 Workshop, and have been directed by Professor G. P. Baker '87, head of the Workshop. The plays will be repeated tomorrow night...
...scenery for the three one act plays has been completed in the 47 Workshop head quarters, Lower Massachusetts Hall, and some of it will be erected in the Agissez Theatre this evening. What is probably the most difficult set to construct will be used in "The Crows Nest", the action of which takes place in the crows nest of an ocean liner. An invention to represent the curved sky background to the rigging of a ship has been perfected, and is being constructed in the Workshop on the lines of a patented model by Rollow Wayne 2G., who last year...
During the absence of Professor G. P. Baker '87, rehearsals of the casts of the three plays. "The Other One", "The Mountains" and "The Crows Nest" have been conducted by J. W. D. Sevmour...