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...beloved "Five Towns," rich beyond reason. Count Veruda has been merely an instrument of the moment, used to entice Miss Perkins, Mr. Sutherland, or both into his gruff old master's clutches. Follow many pages of mystery while Lord Furber, Mr. Sutherland, and certain members of the crew vie for the nimble Miss Perkins' favor; eventually comes to light Lord Furber's motive. It seems that Mr. Sutherland holds an option on Lallers, famed dressmaking establishment; that Lady Furber has had dealings with Lallers in a manner to make her husband acutely covetous of the option; that...
Tonight at Brattle Hall the spirit of the old West will flare up and flame again in the Harvard Dramatic Club's fall production, "The Chisholm Trail." Hard-riding, six-gun toting cowmen will vie with invading homesteaders for the fertile grazing plains of Nebraska in 1886. The scenes of the play give a typical picture of life as it actually was among the plainsmen of Buffalo Bill...
...Maurois, the author of "Ariel, on la Vie de Shelley" and the recent "Vie de Disraeli", was more inclined to talk about his impressions of Harvard than of himself and his writings. He spent some time strolling through the Yard, declaring himself fascinated by the old buildings and the air of quiet which pervaded the lawns and paths. He evinced a keen interest in the Fogg Museum, and also praised the Widener Library for the size and magnificence of its collection. It was the Business School, however, which most attracted M. Maurois' attention. Having been a wool manufacturer himself until...
Sirs: I note in TIME, July 18 a letter from Miss Justine Agnes Clementine La Vie extolling the talent of Miss Florence Mills. Miss La Vie in her letter mentions enclosing a poem on the subject of her admiration-a poem which your footnote declares was top long to print. I should be very happy if you would send me a copy of Miss La Vie's poem as I think I could find use for it in the pages of our magazine...
...TIME readers watch for the appearance of Miss Justine Agnes Clementine La Vie's poem in Opportunity...