Word: woman
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...explained in his present article, how we had during our four years of Latin at Harvard become acquainted at first-hand with epic, lyric, elegaic, drama, history, oratory, biography, philosophy, etc., it seemed too good to be true. The eulogy reminded me of the half-blind Irish woman who was attending her husband's funcial, and listening to the priest praise the depaited. Finally she called to her son, and asked. "Mike, are we at the right funeral...
...Clark shows again his command of melody in the first two stanzas of his "Living Song," but here, as in his "Poplars," there is a falling off at the close. His "Yesterday and Tomorrow" is beyond me. I suppose he means to hint at the kindness of a woman and the unkindness of a man; but I fail to grasp the symbolism...
...couple who, after exciting adventures on a summer night are put into a deep hypnotic sleep by a jealous and very wealthy Indian prince. One hundred years later the pair are awakened by a Hindoo Swami, a son of the jealous prince. They awake to see a changed world. Woman has attained her desired supremacy and man in consequence is relegated to a humble position in society. Eventually the confusing situation clarifies and everyone is happy...
...thoroughly competent cast. In the role of Lord Haggert, the scheming Englishman, Hamilton Deane is convincing, while Miriam Collins, the attractive little leading lady, is highly delightful as an ingenue sweetheart. Teresa Maxwell Conover is the sister of the title role and plays the part of a spoiled society woman in a most commendable manner. The other principle parts are well taken by Ida Vernon and Charles Canfield, with some twenty more to fill in as guests in the thrilling bridge whist scene...
...debate possible subjects for the next Freshman Forum were talked over. Amateur eligibility, summer baseball, compulsory athletics for everyone, and woman suffrage were among the topics mentioned...