Word: parisian
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...back of that cover the burlesques run true to best form. The complete number, indeed, is successfully a pseudo-Cosmopolitan all over--except, perhaps, for the advertising pages. The page most certain to hand Lampy customers a laugh is its rotogravure of "A Parisian Beauty." Mr. Wilson himself, we are sure, would enjoy it for light reading in his current convalescence...
...character, tragic or droll, differ from ours. The great Revolution appeals to us not for its size but because of the dramatic quality of its executions and the fineness and intensity of the aristocrats thrown into relief by the unrestrained, but justly impassioned mob. The gayety of the modern Parisian is something so hard to define, so hard to put your hand on, that it is often a relief after our own boisterous humor...
...Parisian journalist who has been right in the thick of it since the war started is bound to be interesting. The French press has had no small part to play in this great conflict. Upon it has the government depended to a large extent for informing the French people what was going on, and yet keeping up their spirit and resolution. As may be expected, this was a difficult task, for with German hordes pouring in upon them, with a horrible and thorough war being fought on their territory, the French people could not be salved into determination by honeyed...
...spirit of the Parisian Latin Quarter came to Boston last night, when the revival of Paul M. Potter's celebrated "Trilby" was shown at the Shubert Theatre. The fact that the cast is an all-star one and that the play went through a highly successful season last year should in itself prove attractive to the ordinary college theatre goer. Aside from all that, however, "Trilby" is remarkably forceful in every way. The setting is admirably effective, the parts without exception well taken...
...women who go will be to relieve the sick and wounded, they will have an excellent opportunity to gain invaluable experience in surgical work. There are 400 beds in the American. Ambulance Hospital, and 150 of these will be under their charge. The remainder are attended to by Parisian surgeons. The University Unit will relieve the doctors and nurses from the Western Reserve Medical School of Cleveland, O., whose assignment closes on March 31., and the University group will be succeeded by a unit from the University of Chicago, the University of Pennsylvania, or Johns Hopkins...