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Word: affair (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1910-1919
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...funds. Why cannot Robert, the cat, eat the scraps from the janitor's table and save the common people all this vast expenditure? cry the city fathers. The Mayor has ordered a "sweeping investigation," a "drastic inquiry" into this barefaced attempt to pick the public's pocket. Altogether the affair is pictured as the most scandalous thing since the Tweed Ring...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DEMOCRACY AND THE CAT. | 12/19/1919 | See Source »

...prize of $500 was open to any student, past or present of English 47 or 47a at Harvard or Radcliffe, and was won by Miss Rachel Barton Butler, a member of Professor Baker's course from 1915 to 1917. Her play was a comedy entitled, "Mamma's Affair...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MOROSCO TO PROLUCE MORE PRIZE COMPETITION PLAYS | 12/15/1919 | See Source »

...production of "Mamma's Affair" will begin about January 1 at the Little Theatre, New York City and the cast will include many stars...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MOROSCO TO PROLUCE MORE PRIZE COMPETITION PLAYS | 12/15/1919 | See Source »

Miss Butler was a member of Professor G. P. Baker's course in play-writing as a Radcliffe student in 1915, 1916 and 1917. The play which she submitted and which has won the prize is a comedy entitled "Mamma's Affair...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OLIVER MOROSCO PRIZE GOES TO RACHEL BARTON BUTLER | 12/11/1919 | See Source »

...Morosco will retain the other plays submitted in the competition for about 10 days more, because he is considering three or four in addition to "Mamma's Affair" for production...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OLIVER MOROSCO PRIZE GOES TO RACHEL BARTON BUTLER | 12/11/1919 | See Source »

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