Word: treatment
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...turn of their better halves. Mr. Brock,--like Mr. Eugene Walters in "Fine Feathers," recently performed in Boston,--writes the tragedy of a wife's prodigality and deceitfulness. But Mr. Brock has excelled the professional author, who could not resist the temptation of ruining a good subject by melodramatic treatment. the action of "The Bank Account" is never forced; its characterization, especially of the spendthrift Lottie, is firm and clear; and its dialogue is an extraordinarily faithful rendering of the language of the "three decker" apartment house. The play will be appreciated by anyone who can sympathize with the sorrows...
...Dramatic Club will round out the sixth year of its activity in what has become its customary fashion, with a bill of one-act plays. The three that it has chosen show a wide variety of interest and treatment, so that the spring performances should provide unusually good entertainment...
...three plays are exceptional in their workmanship, move briskly and reasonably to their appointed climaxes, and present novel situations in an original treatment...
...principles and ideals of the United States. As the foreigners become better versed in these ideals, he would lower their registration fee, thus offering an incentive to the aliens to learn our method of living. Professor Gulick closed by saying that when we should accord our yellow brothers satisfactory treatment, we would find that...
...nation as now. The tremendous agitation of all sorts of social and economic questions creates an enormous strain on the machinery of government; the doubt in which are held many of our traditional forms of government subjects them to great pressure; here indeed is an urgent demand for scientific treatment of political topics. Without becoming too academic the club can give to the passion-clouded issues of the present day the intensive scientific treatment they deserve...