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Between the time he left New York University (where in 1906 he wrote an undergraduate musicomedy called the Isle of Skidoo) and when he went to the World, Deems Taylor tried a dozen jobs. He read proof for the Nelson Encyclopedia, rose to write it articles on handball and pins, drew colored plates of U. S. flags. He went into the commercial art business, finished up a year with a net loss of $17. Then he edited an electrical magazine, went to France on $700 as a self-appointed War correspondent. He got his job on the World through...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Prodigious Cleveland | 2/16/1931 | See Source »

...Mendelssohn 3. Waltz, "Merry Widow," Lehar 4. Selection, "Pagliacci," Leoncavallo 5. Rhapsody No. 2, Liszt 6. Intermezzo, "Naila," Delibes 7. Hymn to Saint Cecilia, Gounod Solo Violin, Mr. Krafft. 8. Komarinskaja Fantasy, Glinka 9. Overture, "Czar and Zimmermann," Lortzing 10. Waltz, "Waldmeister," Strauss 11. Selection, "Cavalleria Rusticana," Mascagni 12. Skidoo Galop, Kautzenbach

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Pop Concert | 6/13/1908 | See Source »

...Smetana 3. Waltz, "The Merry Widow," Lehar 4. Selection, "La Boheme," Puccini 5. Suite, "L'Arlesienne," Bizet 6. Intermezzo Russe for String Orchestra, Francke 7. Dear Violet, Blon 8. Danse Macabre, Saint-Saens 9. Overture, "Stradella," Flotow 10. Waltz, "Frau Luna," Lincke 11. Selection, "The Geisha," Jones 12. Galop, "Skidoo," Kautzenbach

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Pop Concert | 6/6/1908 | See Source »

According to schedule the CRIMSON won its second victory in the third interpaper track meet yesterday afternoon by a large majority of points. The score was as follows: CRIMSON 26 2-3, Monthly 22 1-3, Lampoon 16, Advocate Skidoo. This score is correct and is printed as above in all Associated Press papers throughout the country...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Athletes Again Victorious | 6/1/1906 | See Source »

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