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*The wise debutant figures on spending $300 for the rent of the hall ($250 if it is an afternoon recital), $100 for a manager's fee, $300 for publicity, advertising, rent of piano. Singers, violinists and cellists have to pay their accompanists besides (average fee: $75-$100).

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Earnest Reveler | 5/2/1932 | See Source »

Dr. Clemenceau was 66 when he first became Prime Minister in 1906. He styled himself "an old debutant," worked passionately to achieve the Entente with England.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Clemenceau | 12/2/1929 | See Source »

Two native Atlantans made their debut last week with the Metropolitan Opera Company in the first performance there of Massenet's Don Quichotte, second offering in the annual week of opera. One was a proud, polite horse chosen to carry Feodor Chaliapin, chivalric Knight of the Rueful Countenance. One was...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Announcement | 5/3/1926 | See Source »

After three weeks of chasing the Freshman from Gore to Standish and thence to his residence in West Roxbury, the tired hunter has at last a trail to follow. The CRIMSON'S Freshman Register is out. The Phillips Brooks House money snatchers and the Liberty Loan sleuths have now a...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE ELUSIVE FRESHMAN | 10/10/1917 | See Source »

ON Tuesday the Nine encountered the Beacons on the Boston grounds, and sustained a defeat at their hands by a score of 11 vs. 6. Winsor pitched for the University, and did exceedingly well for a debutant. Howe was suffering from sore hands, and made numerous errors on that account...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BREVITIES. | 10/11/1878 | See Source »

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