Word: talents
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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This issue of the Advocate contains, on the whole oar-marks of talent. The poetic end of the magazine bears itself very creditably, at least in respect to quantity, but where--oh, where are the fiction writers and the story-tellers...
...ideas in the long poem "Death"--a large subject--pent in a rather exacting rhyme scheme. If the author had been less vague and more self-disciplined, it might have been easier to share his vision. Mr. Leffingwell's two poems, especially "Mt. Auburn at Dawn," show a lyric talent reminiscent of Noyes. But the best poem, and the best piece in this issue, is "Fog in the City" by Mr. B. P. Clark--a bit of "free verse" by a real poet...
...Sodality can maintain such standards in face of the inevitable fluctuation in material from year to year speaks highly for the genuine spirit of artistic striving which actuates its efforts, and in the results obtained amply justifies its choice of its present leader. That Mr. Hewitt has shown indisputable talent, perseverance and patience is obvious...
...first year class of the Law School will give its first smoker at the Harvard Club of Boston this evening at 8.30 o'clock. The entertainment will be furnished entirely be local talent, the various vaudeville "stunts" being acted by members of the class. Tickets are on sale at Memorial Hall, and from members of the committee...
...Sophomore class will hold its annual dinner in the Living Room of the Union tomorrow evening at 7 o'clock. The committee have arranged a large entertainment. There will be speeches by the class officers, and in addition a vaudeville, in which throughout only class talent will be employed. After the vaudeville, which includes nine acts, there will be three reels of moving pictures. All Sophomores who have not yet bought their tickets should do so at once. They may be had at $1.50 apiece at the Union, at Leavitt & Peirce's, or from the entertainment committee...