Word: adding
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...girl ad, which had lost both dignity and raiment in its evolution from the patrician '205 to the leggy '403 (see cut), shows a sharp decline in popularity. > Color photography, once thought to spell the doom of hand-painted illustration, runs neck & neck with its rival. >The humorous cartoon ad ("Quick. Henry, the Flit!", etc.), which reached a peak in the middle '303, is on the way down...
...plays are a bright, shifty blend of parable, poem, ballet, vaudeville, dream and relaxed ad-libbing. At their worst they contain, as Saroyan confesses, "careless and cheap feelings . . . cleverness and petty bitterness, spoofing and kidding, vulgarity here and there perhaps. . . ." At their best they meet Saroyan's requirements for art: "The surprise of art is not shock, but wonder. . . . The excitement it creates is not that of fear or loathing or irritation, but the excitement of revelation, understanding, love, and delight." Now & then Saroyan's spontaneity has the revelatory abruptness of a magnesium flare...
...Town" to get rid of the grocery boy and the iceman for the traditional reason. He also sings his famous "Going to Chicago Blues." Fortunately the management has spared a dozen tumbling acts and lets these various components of the feature attraction be more than names on an ad...
...striking sentence "I am strapped" at the top of a CRIMSON classified ad, brought quick results to Allan Y. Davis '45, but failed to remove a set of bagpipes from the local area, merely transferring it from Mower Hall in the Yard to the room of Lawrence Brown '42, in Winthrop House...
Included on Saturday evening's schedule is a concert by the Glee Club and the Pierian Sodality, ad the presentation of the Banner to the Freshmen in the triangle between Eliot, Kirkland, and Winthrop Houses. A dance from 9:30 to 12 o'clock at Lowell House will conclude that night's program...