Word: strung
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...mere deliverer of theatric monologues. Surrounded by a competent company, with an entirely adequate but extremely simple stage setting, with quick and silent changes, he gives us more of the play than we usually see. The action marches as a whole, and not as a series of incidents loosely strung together. A great actor is interpreting one of the masterpieces of all time; his understanding and his power allow him to show his audience the growth of the perturbed prince and the unhappy lot to which his fate was cast in a way which will be an abiding pleasure...
Lowe's orchestra of 23 men has been secured to play inside the hall. Between dances Ive's Military Band will play outside and couples may dance on canvas spread over the walks. The boxes are placed in the Delta which is canvassed in and illuminated by Japanese lanterns strung on wires. Super will be served continuously from nine until twelve o'clock...
...source of mild surprise to some of us that the CRIMSON has so naively put its head into the noose that the Army League is known to have strung for it. Upon a telegraphic summons from the latter organization, which is lobbying indefatigably for compulsory military service, the CRIMSON obligingly announces a policy of actively favoring military training, calls for a straw-vote without any previous discussion of the question, and arranges to send an official delegation to Washington on Thursday to lay the convincing results before the Senate Military Affairs Committee, in order to counteract the staggering effect...
...artistically arranged that the usually cold, stone corridors and be-news-papered lounging rooms seemed converted into a veritable fairyland of youth and gaiety. Laurel wreathes formed the chief decoration, being draped along the walls and caught up at the chandeliers in long festoons. The Chinese lanterns were strung about in profusion and with the regular lights softened by red crepe paper shades, the entire scene was one of great picturesqueness. Much ingenuity was displayed in the arrangement of the boxes. The committee box which was placed in the regular entrance hall was one of the most attractively arranged...
...steam coaching launch, will undoubtedly follow the crews on the river today. It was put on the water the latter part of last week but has not yet been used. In order to facilitate the landing of the boats that row late in the afternoon, the lights which were strung in front of the Newell boathouse last fall have again been erected. All of the Freshman crews and four of the University crews are now working at Newell...