Word: pons
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Bang! Bang! BANG! The Gentleman Usher of the Black Rod was striking pon- derously with that heavy instrument, last week, the door of the Canadian House of Commons. Thus summoned, the Right Honorable Members followed Black Rod to the Red Chamber of the Canadian Senate. Soon His Majesty's Governor General, Viscount Willingdon, pronounced the Speech from the Throne, opening Parliament...
There can be no doubt but that M. Perrin has again scored a triumph with his play. In many ways it is the most interesting comedy the Cercle Francais has yet produced and the annunciation was notably better than in last year's play, "Le Monde on Pon s'Ennule". Only the words of St. Michael were difficult to understand and he may be excused since he was forced to speak from very strained quarters, once from inside the fireplace and once from the interior of a sideboard
Engaged. Bartlett H. S. Travis, pon of Walter J. Travis, famed golfer, thrice American amateur rolf champion (1900, '01, '03) and winner in 1904 of the British amateur championship, to Miss Elsie Stanton Haynes of Manhattan...
...Larnae is being played by J. D. Lodge '25, the president of the Cercle, and the role of Paul de Lavardens goes to Ernest Iselin '26, a veteran of many former French plays. Emlen Etting '28, who distinguished himself in the Cercle's fall production "Le Monde on Pon s'ennuie" is playing the part of Jean Reynaud and M. Perrin is taking the title-role...
...forgiving spirit and a desire to alleviate unnecessary; suffering the bill should call forth only favorable comment, which even the suspicion that the measure was in part designed for the very practical purpose of pleasing the American farmer and "consolidating the German vote" does not embitter. The overwhelming pon-party vote in its favor expresses the Business of Congressional sympathy...