Word: scene
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Unit in France from April 1 to July 1 of this year, and brings home vivid stories of the war. Dr. Greenough's pictures illustrate the work of the ambulance corps and the surgical department, and he will describe the stages through which the wounded soldiers go, from the scene of the battle to the "line" stations and then back to the big clearing hospitals, far behind the lines...
...France from April first to July first of this year with the Unit and he brings home vivid stories of the war. Dr. Greenough's pictures illustrate the work of the ambulance corps and the surgical department and in his talk the stages wounded soldiers go through from the scene of battle to the hospital wards will be described interestingly. The Harvard Unit in action will be illustrated as will also the ambulances which the undergraduates donated last year for the Units' use. Dr. Greenough has written several articles on his work and tomorrow evening will offer an unusual opportunity...
...taking to drink and drugs, and his reformation and rejuvenation by a common "girl of the streets." Complications arise when the girl who has jilted him wants him again. Still loving her, he throws off his old life and with it his mistress. There is an especially strong scene at the end of the third act, when Geoffrey tells Miriam of his decision to leave her. The force of this scene and of the whole play, is marred by the following act which, in an absurdly improbable way, sends the audience homeward in a reasonably happy state of mind...
...Miss Neilson-Terry, is such a one as lovers of Du Maurier's tale have imagined the real Trilby to be. Clothed in garments well suited to acentuate her statuesque beauty she moves through the piece, at times merry, and mischievous, at times pitifully sad. And in the scene, where under the influence of Svengali she sings "Sweet Alice Ben Bolt" her voice won the hearts of the audience even as that of Du Maurier's heroine won the hearts of the audience he describes...
...careful investigations of the H. A. A., permanent addition to the Stadium is at this time as inexpedient as the purchase and storing of steel constructions is financially impossible. These being the facts, it is apparent that there is a great possibility of a change in the scene of the 1915 Harvard-Yale game...