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...Memorial Colony can help but be thoroughly enthusiastic over what had promised to be an instructive evening, and what turned out to be a highly entertaining one as well. Seldom in the run of musical efforts that in the present age of canned, uncanned, and uncanny variations of the orphic chord does one find an evening's program which in a light-hearted way gives the listener so genuine a sensation of pleasure...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OPERETTAS OF GILBERT AND SULLIVAN IS TITLE OF DAVISION'S LECTURE | 5/15/1931 | See Source »

...enforced. For example, the assertion was made that it was not applied in the case of the "thousands" of our citizens who go to Canada for a vacation. But Senator Wadsworth made the point that they did not go "for the purpose of evading taxes." Then ensued the following Orphic collocuy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COMMENT | 10/27/1921 | See Source »

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