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...Workshop at Smith was founded seven years ago on the model of Professor Baker's "47 Workshop" at Harvard. Professor Eliot who originated the Workshop at the Northampton college, had much experience in producing plays before he joined the Smith faculty. He worked for a year with Winthrop Ames in New York, and later directed Little Theatre companies in Indianapolis and Cincinnati, and has edited several volumes of one-act plays, published as "The Little Theatre Classics." At Harvard he studied under his uncle, Professor Baker...
...Smith College (Northampton, Mass.), opened her gates, but had to scrutinize closely those who entered. There was room for only 550 of the 1,400 young women who sought freshmanhood. Next year the scrutiny will have to be doubly close. Already some 2,200 have applied for examination...
Coolidge, ran against William H. Feiker, six times mayor of Northampton. Bowles won by a small margin...
...Later the President made an attempt to visit his law office in Northampton. Although the door still carries lettering bearing the words "Calvin Coolidge?Ralph Hemenway," Mr. Coolidge found it locked against him and discovered that he possesed no key. Next his again visited the place his former partner, Judge Ralph Hemenway within. Reminiscences occupied 30 minutes...
Smith College (for women, at Northampton, Mass.) prolonged her commencement exercises into ceremonies observing the college's 50th anniversary. Said President William Allen Neilson: "I look forward to the time when some enlightened man will leave his money to a college which will offer young men opportunities equal to those offered in the best colleges for young women." A series of lantern slides entitled The Circling Years, accompanied by rhymed comment, showed the "meteoric" growth of Smith from 14 to 2,000 students, showed the evolution of female habiliments from trailing black cambric skirts to bloomers, showed...