Word: written
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...When history is written, Ramsay Macdonald will be credited as the peacemaker of Europe...
President John H. MacCracken of Lafayette College (Easton, Pa.) was present among the Presbyterians, and though he made no notable pronouncement, in his annual presidential report, published at Easton during his absence, he had written of the growth and maturity of U.S. secondary schools, which are now being built at the rate of one a day. "There is little in the college life of the last generation which does not find its reflection and imitation in the life of the preparatory school of today. If the college is to maintain its claim to a position superior to the preparatory school...
...music for "The Matinee Girl", a musical comedy now playing to packed houses at the New Park Theatre in Boston, was written by F. H. Grey...
...music for "The Matinee Girl" was written by F. H. Grey, '06 and Mr. Grey himself conducts the orchestra. The result is a sufficiently mellifluous series of tunes which every member of the audience can hum between the acts and on the way out. The man sitting on the reviewer's left devised a running bass accompaniment to the first number within ten minutes of the rising of the curtain...
...there have been books written as late as 1925 which have had some humor tucked beneath their sheets. "The Polyglots" had a whole lot--not the Lardner-Witwer-Sherwood-Benchley type, nor even the gentle-professorial-high-and-mighty type--but some real humor. And now someone asks, "What is real humor?" I suppose the best answer, aside from Dr. Cadman's who is now making Brooklyn the Delphi of America--the best answer is silence, since this is not a question and answer column nor is it inspired by the deft delightfulness of syndication. But I have lost...