Word: plot
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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John Jacob Rogers, who will speak on "The Gunpowder Plot," is from Lowell, Mass., and prepared at the Lowell High School. He has received Harvard College scholarships during the past two years...
...buildings are situated on a lot fronting on Longwood avenue. Brookline, and contained in the plot bounded by Longwood avenue. Huntington avenue, and Villa street. The old building on Boylston street, behind the Boston Public Library, will be sold...
...music, written by A. T. Davison '06, F. H. Grey '06, and H. R. Pratt '06, is of especial merit, being varied from the spirited opening choruses to the light individual songs. These songs naturally follow the development of the plot and are tuneful and catchy, especially "Lucretia," "Marjorie Dale," "The Wedding of the Widow and the Jew," and the spinning song. The fault in several of the other songs was the indistinct enunciation of the words...
...every country town, the incidents are plausible, and the introduction of the travelling shown in the first act and the celebration of May day and Home Week in the second give abundant opportunity for treatment in a light vein. The songs are essential to the development of the plot, and as in the case of the dances, are not interrelated incongruously. The book is by D. P. Cook '05, and the music by E. H. Grey '06, A. T. Davison '06, and H. R. Cratt...
...central feature of the plot of this year's Pi Eta play, the "Will-o'-the-Wisp," is the exploitation among the gullible citzens of Freedom Junction, Maine, of the "Will-o'-the-Wisp" mine. The first act opens with a celebration of May-day at a country fair. The centre of attraction is the "Exhibition of the World's Wonders," the marvels of which, I. Will Ketcham, itinerant showman and promoter, is impressing on all the country folk. Ketcham's chief concern, however, is to dispose of the stock of the mine. He succeeds in interesting Caleb Sweet, leading...