Word: super
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...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...
Arthur Beane '11, who has been Graduate Secretary of Phillips Brooks House from the time of his graduation until September of this year, is now engaged in war work at Slatersville, R. I., as super-personnel director of a group of cotton mills. He is in charge of the employment bureau of the Slatersville Finishing Company, under Mr. Henry P. Kendall of Boston. Besides his duties as director of personnal, Mr. Beane also has under his supervision the problem of housing. He will remain in his present position until the end of the war. He was Social Service Secretary during...
...discourteous to criticize it. Mr. Maxim takes the patriotic eagle severely to task for having ceased to scream. With all respect we would suggest that a screaming eagle is not a happy symbol for any nation, that what our patriotism suffers from more than anything else is a super-abundance of screaming, and that perhaps when we have ceased to scream we shall begin...
...hours of solid conversation, Mr. Faversham's share in it is comparatively slight compared to the dreadful bulk. None the less, it is necessary that he dominate the stage three-fourths of the time. He succeeds in doing this inimitably. He presents an almost perfect picture of a gentle, super-intelligent worldling, with a touch of typically Shavian spirituality, a kind of Fenelon in gaiters. It is a very fine creation...
...wonderful piece of work. In many respects the Mayoress is the most subtle feat of characterization Mr. Shaw has accomplished. Mr. Lumsden Hare, as the scarlet general, succeeds in conveying just the right degree of appalling sentimentality characteristic of soldiers. Mr. Charles Cherry, as one of the slightly attractive super-cads, Mr. Shaw is so fond of depicting, achieves the best piece of characterization we have ever seen from him. Mr. Edwin Cushman, as the High Church curate, is appropriately preposterous but no more preposterous than people like that are in reality. We should add that Mr. Shaw's sentimental...