Word: phonographic
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Political Club will hold an important meeting in the Assembly and Committee Rooms of the Union this evening at 8 o'clock; directly after the meeting to ratify the Union constitution. There will be phonograph speeches by Taft and Bryan, and President Roelker who will wind up the phonograph, will outline the Political Club's work during the coming campaign. Taft's speeches which will be recited are, "The Effect of the Proposed Jury Trial in Contempt Cases," "Postal Savings Banks," "What Constitutes an Unlawful Trust," and "The Functions of the Next Administration." The Bryan speeches will be, "The Trust...
...English, French and Italian settings, in which W. S. Weeks '06, M. S. Winpenny '08 and B. Hall '07 take part. There are several short burlesques, with H. D. Chandler '06 as an English lord in search of an American wife and W. P. Blodget '07 as a phonograph. The final piece, "Pagliacci in 2000 A.D.", written and staged by S. Baird '03, is a versatile skit on the future development of the opera. Assisted by R. Nichols '05, Baird acts the chief part in an attractive fashion. The costumes are appropriate to unusual personages, the properties go a long...