Word: treatments
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...manner of treatment is according to recent Lampoon traditions. By the cover and advertisements you may know a "special number", and the test holds good here. Once again advertisers have rallied round, editors have done their best with the little space left for them, contributors have laboriously given of their wit, and the whole has been by some benevolent genius framed into a well designed and effectively printed magazine. The formula, of course is old. One operatic burlesque, at least one biblical parody, seasoning in the form of an occasional lapse from good taste (if any there be benighted enough...
...Mamma's Affair," the 47 Workshop prize play at the Fulton is a delightfully refreshing change from the monotony of the usual run of plotless and pointless comedies. It is a clever farce, well-acted and well staged, dealing with a young physician's unique treatment of difficult "Mamma," who is always worrying about her health...
...streeter and John Hodges. It is "the Same old Bill" that we read about in "Dere Mable" books, admirably taken by Louis Bennison. For two acts, the audience has fears that Bill, with his head turned by hero-worship, will never be the same again, but a little rough treatment by his prospective employers brings him to realize that the can't "live on medals," and he goes back to Philopolis sufficiently humbled to satisfy the most exacting...
...avoided this method as the devil. Minor figures, though principal characters in the story held the public eye, while the major figures in the world's history appeared and disappeared in the background. Yet there is more historical truth, more conviction, more delineation of character in Louis XI's treatment of Pierre Gringoire and in the Black Knight's actions in the lists below Rowena than in Buckingham's entire intrigue with Anne of Austria as set forth in twenty-four pages of Mr. Sabatini's accurate, documented, though colorless narrative...
...engineering. The most harrassing of all industrial evils for example is the irregularity of employment. But we must not view it as a visitation of God but as a challenge to science. The questions of hours, again, is not a question to be decided by haranguing but by scientific treatment. But as President Eliot recently observed, on this vital question we have absolutely no scientific data...