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Francis Greenwood Peabody, D.D., LL.D., Plummer Professor of Christian Morals, Emeritus, died at his home in Cambridge on December 28 in the ninetieth year of his age. Having withdrawn from active academic life twenty-three years ago, Professor Peabody's long and distinguished service to the University is unfamiliar to its younger members, although until within the last few years his scholarly and literary activities had been continued, bearing fruit in a number of books and occasional writings of which his last important work was "The Apostle Paul and the Modern World," published in 1923. Of his earlier writings those...
...Blue" which he thinks will run for some time on Broadway. "I like to play with Ethel Merman, who wouldn't? And say, if you come to see the show Friday or Saturday, you'll hear her sing one swell song. It's called "In the Depths on the Ninetieth Floor" and is the torch song to replace "Bad Influence...
Unfolding a mad, hilarious tale of the inner workings of a typical Long Island house-party. "The Lid's Off," ninetieth annual offering of the Hasty Pudding Club, had its premiere last night before a capacity audience of graduates at the clubhouse on Holyoke Street...
...birth of Charles William Eliot on March 20, 1834. Not a few in the gathering must have recalled the meeting in Sanders Theatre just twelve years before, when Chief Justice Taft and other distinguished men brought greetings of the nation to Mr. Eliot, "America's first citizen," on his ninetieth birthday. How far, far away now seems that happy afternoon in March...
...patter songs, reminiscent of Gilbert and Sullivan's well known, tongue twisting dialogue, also find a place in the ninetieth annual Pudding Show...