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Word: performance (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...given a job and now you ask me to take another. I believe in the Connecticut system of representation. I have believed where a citizen is asked to do a duty he should do it. You, as representatives of the people, have asked me to do another job, to perform a duty. You have the right to ask this of me; and I accept...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: A Vacancy | 12/8/1924 | See Source »

...Stafford '26 will perform several slight of hand stunts and card tricks. B. S. Cogan '23 and R. P. Bullard '24 will sing their repertory of songs and other novelty acts. Bert Lowe's first-string five piece orchestra has been engaged to play for the Freshmen on that night...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WILL HOLD FIRST SMOKER FOR FRESHMAN CLASS DECEMBER 15 | 12/8/1924 | See Source »

...receive scholarships. Over 100 Freshmen alone receive assistance from the Cobb and Price Greenleaf, Funds, and for some 100 Freshmen scholarships are also available. The Price Greenleaf Fund, for example, distributes about $16,000 annually in individual amounts of $250. For this recipients are expected to perform certain duties in the college office or elsewhere, but it is to be noted that these figures form no part of the record of the Student Employment Bureau...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communication | 11/20/1924 | See Source »

...Cyrano de Bergerae" has since moved to Boston, and the same group of players have signified their willingness to perform "Ghosts", at Brattle Hall. This performance will be given for the benefit of Dennison House, a settlement house located on Tyler Street, Boston...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DRAMATIC CLUB HELPS IN PRODUCTION OF "GHOSTS" | 11/20/1924 | See Source »

...actor or actress, or any one situation in the play, as outstanding. Taken all in all, this is one of the most hilarious farces I have ever seen, and it is acted superbly. J. J. Collier '24, as the secretary, has the most serious bit of interpretation to perform, and does it well. Among the rest, Houston Richards gives the most sterling characterization. The honors for most humorous must be divided among the entire cast; indeed, the Boston Stock Company will probably be forced to raise its salaries if it wants to retain the competent staff it now boasts...

Author: By C. Dub., | Title: THE CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 11/12/1924 | See Source »

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