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...Grand Guignol (Paris) program includes a horror play The Crucified, and a broad farce The New Below, both of which have scored enormous successes. The Grand Guignol Theatre is known all over the world as the most spine-chilling chamber of theatrical horrors in existence. Every known variety of human agency is depicted by the Guignol players with blood-curdling realism...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre Notes, Apr. 14, 1923 | 4/14/1923 | See Source »

...SHIPS -Highly unusual film of the high-tide of the American whaling industry. When one irritated sea-monster starts crunching a boat and its occupants like a peppermint stick, directly in front of the camera, it is difficult to keep the shivers out of your spine. A distinct achievement...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New Pictures: Mar. 3, 1923 | 3/3/1923 | See Source »

Charles Leonard Bouton '96, Professor of Mathematics at the University since 1898, died Monday at his home, 9 Avon St. His death came as the result of an illness lasting several months, due to nervous affection of the spine...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PROFESSOR BOUTON DIES ON MONDAY AFTER LONG ILLNESS | 2/23/1922 | See Source »

...fall to be influenced by the stupendous suggestion it contains; and whether it is merely a cold draught blowing on the audience from behind, or the weird effect of the play itself, there are some scenes during which a shivery, hair-raising sensation is unaccountably at work upon his spine...

Author: By H. S. V., | Title: THE CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 1/10/1921 | See Source »

...suffering from tuberculosis of the spine and is confined to the bed all the time and has to wear an iron brace to keep his body rigid...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communication | 6/14/1920 | See Source »

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