Word: things
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...population deserves there cannot be a person, however much he may dislike Germany, her ways, and her people, who does not hope that the peasants from this broken country will find in New York enough "generous Americans" to assure themselves that the Passion Play will not become a thing of the past...
...reporter yesterday afternoon between acts of "The Song and Dance man", in the title role of which he is appearing at the Selwyn Theatre. "It costs money to operate in the show business, and you've got to give the public what it wants. If the public expects one thing from me, I'd be foolish to experiment with another. I am ready to turn to something new, however, any time I am convinced it will be profitable...
...think he is the greatest actor in the world. He would be more of a sensation here than Eleanora Duse. I had the New Amsterdam Theatre already engaged. He was going to bring his own company and put on his own plays. At the last moment, the whole thing fell through. His son, Sacha Guitry, persuaded him to stay in France...
Extending as it does in one way or another through all three years of Law School, the Competition is by far the most important thing here. It has also acquired a solid reputation in that it is the nearest thing to practical experience that a law student may enjoy. And finally it is universally appreciated as opening up to competitions an unusual opportunity for practice in debating and extemporaneous speaking...
Like foreign observers and critics of all countries in a strange land, Dr. Gray seems to have carried away an impression of the thing that struck him as unusual. There will be many who will feel that he has failed to look beyond the surface. But the fundamental criticism, which has been brought by others as well as Dr. Gray, remains a very real indictment. American universities supported by the state and philanthropic individuals, must answer this charge if they wish to maintain their right of existence. American students must answer if they wish to justify their right...