Word: popularization
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...have their development at heart, therefore, welcome eagerly the return of opera to Boston on November 15. Last year, owing to the war, the season was omitted; and this year only four weeks are offered. A brilliant program, however, has been arranged, including the most popular operas, with stars to be imported from the Metropolitan Company of New York. The man who has never heretofore risen above musical comedy should be inveigled into hearing good opera by the frequent numbers of the peerless Mile. Anna Pavlowa. Only the prodigal will miss this opportunity to obtain a knowledge of opera...
...members Saturday afternoon who watched each play of the Harvard-Princeton football contest, from the CRIMSON's direct wire from the Palmer Stadium. A blackboard gridiron was set up on the platform so that each play could be shown. At intervals the Union orchestra played football songs and popular music, and the enthusiasm in the Living Room was almost as great as the enthusiasm of the eye witnesses...
Announcement will also be made of the results of other athletic events, including the cross-country race at New Haven, and the soccer game at Princeton. An orchestra will play appropriate football and popular airs...
...Union has arranged an additional feature of an orchestra which will play football and popular airs during the reproduction. Members of the Union only will be admitted...
Professor Perry spoke of "Richard Henry Dana as a Man of Letters." "The popular impression of Richard Henry Dana is that he was a man of one book, 'Two Years Before the Mast.' Such impressions are not always infallible, and yet the offhand, instinctive judgment upon which they rest is usually right enough for all practical purposes. In Dana's case the popular verdict is not likely to be reversed. It is one of the ironies of literature that this son of a poet, inheriting so much that was finest in the old New England culture, a pupil of Emerson...