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Word: performance (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...last about an hour, and during this time Bert Lowe has consented to play several specialty numbers. The program differs from past years in the fact that the Glee Club alone will sing during supper instead of the usual practice of having all the branches of the Instrumental Clubs perform...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DATE OF JUBILEE IS SET FOR MAY 29 | 4/27/1928 | See Source »

...companions in coin-clutching, each hoping to be made his heir, come to his bedside bearing gifts and ready to commit other offices of friendship. Volpone's assistant in deception is the smart and fluttering Mosca; together, they are reaping a rich harvest until Volpone attempts to perform rape upon a friend's wife, sent to him for no better reason. Tried in court for this offense and adjudged innocent, Volpone tries another wily and audacious rascality, one which leads to his own undoing. Mosca, always a step ahead of his miserly master, makes himself Volpone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: Apr. 23, 1928 | 4/23/1928 | See Source »

...first appearance is tentatively scheduled for next Monday, when the combined clubs will perform at the V Veterans Hospital. The next concert will be held at the Freshman Smoker, when part of the clubs will present a short program in the Union. The date of the Smoker has not yet been definitely decided upon, but will probably come at the end of this month...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRESHMAN MUSICIANS TO STAGE 5 CONCERTS | 4/17/1928 | See Source »

...brink of a quandary, the G.O.P.'s Committee on Arrangements met in Kansas City last week. Besides deciding where the Negro delegates were to be lodged and what "stunts" the parade should perform and how the convention hall should be decorated, they had a delicate question to answer. What Republican, they had to ask themselves, was best qualified to be Temporary Chairman in June? The traditional, and the sole function of a Temporary Chairman is to make a keynote speech which shall put all factions in a happy frame of mind, inspire the country and prelude Victory...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Keynoter Fess | 4/16/1928 | See Source »

More freedom in laboratory work will be allowed when the System is applied to Seniors. Each man, in the advanced courses, will have a chance to choose the experiments he will perform, under the guidance of his tutor...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tutorial System to Be Adopted by Physics Department This Fall | 4/6/1928 | See Source »

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