Word: southerners
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...opening act of "Believe Me,. Xantippe" takes place in New York City, and the remaining three acts have for their scene the picturesque mountain region of Southern Colorado. The plot deals with the adventures of a lively young American who wagers that he can successfully escape capture by detectives and police officers after he has pretended to commit the crime of forgery. He makes a successful escape, and the chase continues for the greater part of the play, being developed with great originality on the part of the author in a manner that is sure to continuously amuse the audience...
Next Monday evening the University Musical Clubs will give a concert in Philadelphia, the first city to be visited in the course of the Southern trip which has been arranged for the Christmas recess, similar to the Western tour of last year. Such a trip by a representative organization does a great deal towards spreading the influence of Harvard in a section of the country where it is not so well known, and this year's trip is particularly significant, as it is the first time the Musical Clubs have ever gone South. There are undoubtedly some members...
...full arrangements for the Musical Clubs' southern trip during the Christmas recess are now completed. This will be the first trip to the South ever taken by Harvard musicians. While it is not so extensive as the western tour last year, it is, nevertheless, longer than any trips previous to last year...
...thus appears that the representative eastern universities are continuing to grow more and more national in character, that the state universities of the West, with the sole exception of Michigan, are much more local, that the same is true to an even greater degree of the southern universities, and, lastly, that the foreign delegations at our higher institutions of learning are constantly on the increase...
...Southern-bred people are prone to pat themselves on the back for the genuine hospitality that they show to strangers and to slyly imply that Northern people are not guilty of showing this same hospitality. There can be no more certain proof of genuine hospitality than that shown to the Commodores by the Harvard student body and faculty on their recent visit to the Crimson stronghold. It is true that a great part of these favors was shown by Southern men, yet the entire university population was eager to make the stay of the Vanderbilt warriors a pleasant...