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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...This review of the Advocate was written for the Crimson by John Gallishaw '17, the well-known short story writer...
...Harding were entertained by farmers, Mormon elders, cowboys, pioneers, Indians?as far as Alaska. There Mr. Harding became ill?the first untoward event of the trip. Then homeward they came; a glorious stop at Vancouver; a collision at night with a destroyer in the mists of Puget Sound; a review of the fleet; a terribly strenuous day in Seattle; indigestion; bronchial pneumonia; abrupt termination of the trip at San Francisco; a stroke of apoplexy?death. (TIME...
John J. Daly, dramatic editor of The Washington Post, one night last week bought himself a ticket at the box office of Poli's Theatre. There was a new show on. Editor Daly stood ready to view, then to review it. At the door, Editor Daly proffered his ticket. Up rushed the house manager employed by the Poli's lessees, Messrs. Shubert of Manhattan. Politely but firmly, the house manager possessed himself of Editor Daly's ticket, marched to the box office, cashed the ticket for its face value, handed the money to Editor Daly, explained that on no account...
...review had been headed: "Artists and Models Found to Feature Suggestiveness?Revue at Poli's Called Blend of Old-Time Burlesque and Vaudeville, with Vulgarity and Coarseness Striking Numbers." The review had admitted there were lovely, even exquisite, scenes, but had said that the show wound up "with dirt behind the ears." Other Washington critics had agreed that the show was somewhat off-color, but only Editor Daly had said: "Evidently everything has to be tainted to get in Artists and Models...
Stephen Hall-King, in the current For nightly Review, points out the dangers in the condition of the apparently solid regime of Westernization in Japan. The imposition of modern systems and ideas from above has brought grave abuses and corresponding resentments...