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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...consonants. F. M. Gunther '07 proved himself worthy of the better acting chance furnished in the burlesque, "The Goirl of the Golden Pest," by his not too emphatic satire of the matinee idol. It was a piece of mock heroics all the funnier for being in restraint. The palm for genuine acting, however, must go to the player of a subordinate part. H. E. Widener '07 as Abadiah Butterworth," the self-made man, was the thing itself. He stayed in his part, and he never failed to make his points carry. As the sheriff in the burlesque he was even...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: H. P. C. UNDERGRADUATE NIGHT | 3/18/1907 | See Source »

...extensive repairs been made on the Palm-house and its wings, at the Botanic Garden, are completed and the house, which has practically been remodeled, is now better adapted to the tropical plants which are grown there than either of the former houses. A number of interesting acquisitions have recently been placed in position in the central and larger house...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Botanic Garden and Museum News. | 12/12/1904 | See Source »

...reception for Mr. Jacob A. Riis. The programme for the concert is as follows: 1. America. 2. Overture--Pique Dame, Suppe 3. Selection from "Florodora," Stuart 4. Land Sighting, Gireg Baritone Solo by H. M. Boylston '03. 5. Invitation a la Gavotte, Waldteufel 6. "The Shade of the Palm," Stuart 7. Selections from "King Dodo," Luders 8. Soldiers' Chorus from "Faust," Gounod 9. Fair Harvard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: At the Union Tonight. | 12/17/1901 | See Source »

...Sever's and will be on sale this evening in the Auditor's office in Memorial Hall. The programme, including four selections by the chorus, will be as follows: I. March, "The Invincible Eagle," Sousa. II. Overture, "Pique Dame," Suppe. III. Solo and Chorus, "The Shade of the Palm," Stuart. S. A. Storer '03. IV. Selections from "King Dodo," Luders. V. Chorus, "Gypsy Life," Schumann. Intermission. VI. Selections from "Florodora," Stuart. VII. Chorus and Solo, "Land-Sighting," Grieg. H. M. Boylston '03. VIII. "Invitation a la Gavotte," Waldteufel. IX. Chorus, "Soldiers Chorus," Gounod. X. Chorus, "A Toast to Harvard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Pierian Concert Tonight. | 12/3/1901 | See Source »

...request of Dr. Agassiz; it is the model of a large Fiji outrigger working canoe, and is distinguished from a war canoe by the fact that the latter is made double instead of with an outrigger. The boat is caulked with gum, which is protected by strips of palm, and the various portions of the hull are fastened together by ropes of cocoanut fibre. All the cordage is made of this same fibre. The large lateen sail is made of strips of pandanas leaf, sewed together with narrow strips of the same leaf...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Peabody Museum. | 3/15/1901 | See Source »

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