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Word: processional (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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From this curtain raiser to the very end of the play, magnificent and gruous scenes follow one another in lightening-like procession. Before, Cecil B. DcMille backdrops, two caoruses heavies and half-points, vie with one another. The little girls dance remarkably, and twice on Monday night succeeded in stopping...

Author: By R. K. L., | Title: CINEMA CRIMSON PLAY GOER DRAMA | 11/10/1926 | See Source »

Last week teemed with emotion, activity, for His Holiness, Pope Pius XI. First arrived at the Vatican three Mexican hierarchs. To them His Holiness spoke words, of comfort and hope, promised to give Mexico a rich ostensorium which he received at the recent beatification of the French Revolutionary martyrs (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Busy Pontiff | 11/8/1926 | See Source »

Of plot there is so little that the play might readily have been run as a musical comedy, with infinite gain in speed and box-office receipts. Lie follows lie in the most amazing succession, so that even the most-cynical of males would be sated, and turn trustingly to...

Author: By R. K. L., | Title: CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 11/3/1926 | See Source »

The practice of holding political parades of students had its origin in 1868 in the Presidential campaign of Seymour and Grant, when the procession was decidedly bibulous. For several years the tone of the hilarity attendant upon the rallies grew more objectionable, until in 1872, the Faculty decreed that no...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lure of Politics Today Is As Strong As 50 Years Ago, When Students Frolicked, Lit Up by Red Fire and by Hard Cider | 11/1/1926 | See Source »

A Republican parade will start from M. I. T. tonight at approximately the same time as the Harvard march. These simultaneous parades often gave rise to riots in the past when the rival groups neared each other in the Back Bay district. But since the well-known invasion of individual...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: REPUBLICAN HOST MARCHES TONIGHT IN DEMONSTRATION | 11/1/1926 | See Source »

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