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Miss Lawrence wants to visit Harvard before she leaves, and the Hasty Pudding Club has invited her to tea, but her time is filled with regular performances of "Susan and God" and rehearsals of a new play, "Skylark," to open March...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Star of "Susan and God" Remembers Past Relations with Harvard Student | 2/27/1939 | See Source »

Hupmobile, out of the running for more than two years, is back with a new president, onetime Chicago Dealer S. L. Davis, and the dies of the flashy, ahead-of-its-time Cord of a few years back. The low-priced Skylark six struck from these dies is sleek and slip-streamy with a 101-h. p. motor for which is claimed the fastest getaway of any U. S. car. Price: $895. (Later a 4-cylinder motor will be installed for a lower-price market.) Other Hupps: the Senior Six ($995) and Eight ($1,145), conventional streamliners with optional overdrive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Four-Wheel Debutantes | 11/14/1938 | See Source »

Playwright O'Neill, admittedly, was skylarking, insofar as it comports with the dignity of U. S. Playwright No. 1 to skylark, when he got period laughs out of his sentimental little comedy. Screenwriters Albert Hackett and Frances Goodrich have gone further, using the sound frame of O'Neill's drama as the basis for a period pastiche. It is all there, for people who can think back 30 years: the band concert on the common; the tandem bicycles, shirtwaist watches, lemonade and porch swings; the crested brewery horses, prancing to the political club picnic on the Fourth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Dec. 9, 1935 | 12/9/1935 | See Source »

...plush cushion. Around it stood Architects Cass Gilbert, William Adams Delano, Chester Holmes Aldrich; Banker Thomas William Lament, Sculptor John Flanagan, many another notable, friend, relation. They sang "Rock of Ages," composed 100 years ago by Architect Hastings' grandfather. Someone recited Shelley's "Ode to a Skylark...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Death of Hastings | 11/4/1929 | See Source »

...Medley of Popular Airs arr. Parmelee and Pell(2) Rendez-vous, Intermezzo Rococo, Aletter(3) Skylark, waltz, Deppen(4) a. "Poor Butterfly," from "The Big Show" at the New York Hippodrome Hibbellb. "Mammy's Coal Black Rose," Whiting(5) "Stars and Stripes Forever," exit march, Sous

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DRAMATIC CLUB PRESENTS "MISSION OF THE DAMMED" | 12/12/1916 | See Source »

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