Word: tented
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...York Herald despatch from Washington described a " Democratic plan " designed to keep William Jennings Bryan from " kicking over the traces or sulking in his tent, refusing to give any active support to the (1924) ticket." The plan: Name Governor Charles W. Bryan of Nebraska (W. J.'s brother) as the candidate for the Vice Presidency...
...invades the Sahara, acquires sovereignty over a native tent colony, marries the American beauty which he finds blooming beneath a nearby dune. His bride is carried off by a wolf in the Sheik's clothing. Needless to say, a small menagerie of camels, ostriches and lions join happily in the chase which terminates in the private swimming pool of the Sheik's harem...
...class will gather for the procession to Soldiers Field. The costumes will again be worn the next day when the class meets, at 2 o'clock in front of University Hall, to march to the Yale baseball game. The last gathering will be in the class tent in the Yard following the Commencement exercises on Thursday...
...Comedy of Errors. The Ethiopian Art Theatre offered, as the second bill of its repertory season, Shakespeare's Comedy of Errors, played in the interior of a circus tent, with ringmaster in a top-hat and false moustaches directing the change of scenes, and a jazz-band titivating itself offstage in the pauses of the action. Most of the critics seem to agree in the opinion that the jazz was good, the performance fair and Mr. Shakespeare could do better if he really tried...
Prizes will be awarded, including a radio field set, camp cooking outfits, a tent, field glasses, cameras, and a baseball outfit...