Word: novels
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...class of 1918 in recognition of its novel position in the University and in appreciation of the opportunities afforded by the Freshman Dormitories, have appropriated a portion of the class funds for a gift to the University. The gift is in the form of a sun-dial pedestal which is being erected in back of Smith Halls on the path to Standish. The dedication will take, place next week and the entire class is to be present. The firm of architects, Coolidge and Shatuck, is the same which made the plans for the three dormitories...
...annual celebration known as the Senior Junket. The class will form in line early in the evening and in ranks of thirteen will march in martial array to Soldiers Field where a program of unparalleled interest and entertainment will take place. The evening will be spent in various novel amusements and Seniors who fail to appear will surely regret...
...Garafelia's Husband" by Miss Esther W. Bates. "The Florist Shop" is a laughable comedy of unusual merit, having for its central theme the fulfillment of a spinster's belated romance through the schemes of a pretty flower girl. "Toy Soldiers" is a "war play" written from a novel viewpoint and portraying the lighter side of the present European crisis in an amusing manner. In con- trast to the comedy of the other two plays "Garafelia's Husband" is in a more serious vein. In a number of strong scenes it pictures the love of a New England wife...
...first French camel-corps on the desert of Sahara. He has been active in the promotion of boys' sports in France, and has produced many books on his various activities. In 1902 he was James Hazen Hyde lecturer at this University, and delivered eight lectures on the contemporary French novel...
...interesting experiment is being made at the Toy Theatre this week, but an experiment that has already proved successful in Philadelphia. "The Modern Drama Players," as they are called, will present three one-act masterpieces in novel and original settings designed by Livingston Platt, formerly connected with the 47 Workshop and with the Toy Theatre. Mr. Platt has been very successful in his idea of "stagecraft" and his present designs show unusual talent...