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...informal concert will be given in Dunster House tonight at 7.15 o'clock by Mrs. Carl Lamson, soprano, and Mr. Carl Lamson, pianist. The program will be as follows: Two Venetian Songs; "Frubling-snacht," by Schumann; "Ich Trage Mein Winne," "All Mein Gedanken," and "Heimlichen Auffordering," by Strauss; "On a Screen," "The Highwayman," and "Looking Glass River," by Carpenter; "Ah, Love but a Day," by Beach; four Negro spirituals; and "The Nightingale," by Whelpley...
...puddies created by Dunster's drainless walks makes one wonder whether the house by the Charles might not run out a landing place in the manner of Weld. While the Venetian aspect of its quadrangle on a rainy day serves admirably to shut out the less aquatic visitors, it is distressing that the Mayflower descendants should have to wade ashore. Fortunately the basement affords a dry route to the dining Hall, but the janitor Charon might find some other means of getting the students dry shod across the flood...
...Herald that by your tie you shall be classified as Gentleman, Rounder, or Non-entity. Applicants for the process of re-Joycing must remember the sad case of the man who followed her from Paris to the Lido by way of Monte Carlo. As she naively remarks: "Moon-bright Venetian nights nearly made me think I loved him." Then one morning the poor fellow dared to approach her in white socks...
...Michael Friedsam, Charles M. Schwab, Jules Semon Bache, et al. Of another event-of-the-week Director Valentiner was prouder still. He was able to announce that, thanks to his own astute connoisseurship, his Detroit Institute of Art had acquired a genuine Titian, the golden, mellow portrait of a Venetian Doge. For this masterpiece, which he valued at $150,000, Director Valentiner had paid only $400, at an auction of part of Manhattan's Metropolitan Museum's great Havemeyer Collection (TIME, March 24). It had been labeled "School of Titian," but Director Valentiner, observing the sensitively rendered fingers...
...Venetian Painting". Professor Edgell, Fogg Large Lecture Room...