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Durium is the recent invention of Dr. Hal Trueman Beans, Professor of Chemistry at Columbia University. It is a synthetic resin, somewhat like bakelite. In its original form it is a liquid composition the color of varnish which when exposed to heat becomes so solid that dropping or mild whacks will do it no harm. Like varnish too it can be spread with a brush but there the resemblance stops. Durium hardens so quickly that phonograph records, which are pressed from metal disks, can be stamped on it with the speed of a printing press. The manufacture of records...
...idiom of Fannie Brice (Fioretta), the long-legged, weaving rhythms of Gertrude Lawrence (Treasure Girl). He is far less successful in his one attempt to imitate a man, to catch the elusive implications of silent Harpo Marx (Animal Crackers). There are also two female mimics: Dorothy Sands and Paula Trueman. The latter sings a Mid-Victorian love lyric while stripping herself of illusion's oldtime harness−bustle, gussets, padded bosom. Congratulations pokes a rather feeble finger at country politics. Morgan Wallace (the name of both playwright and hero) is a stock company entrepreneur and leading man who, broke...
...Grand Street Follies of 1928 quite so hilariously exact as they did. The former simultaneously played Mrs. Fiske with the right side of his face and Ethel Barrymore with the left; Dorothy Sands played Mae West in Romeo and Juliet. Other impudent imitations were offered by Paula Trueman who appeared successively as Haidee Wright, Eva LeGallienne, and Helen Hayes...
Major General Henry Trueman Allen will speak at the Union this evening at 8 o'clock on the subject of "Europe as I Saw It" Only members of the Union may hear General Allen and these will be asked to present their membership cards at the door. Opportunity to join the Union will be given at the door to non members who wish to hear the General's discussion...
...cast of the play follows: Timothy Atwood, W. Butterfield uC Sadie Carver, Fredericka Gilbert Aunt Carver, Doris Halman 1G Mrs. Mabel Jenny, Maude Fiske Carver Jenny, E. Massey, Sp. Silas Carver, F. S. Owen Mr. Sanders, J. E. Pillot, Sp. Trueman Carver, R. T. Bushnell '19 Violet Jenny, Lois Compton