Word: dolls
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...step, "I Want a Doll...
...trot, "Broken Doll...
...trot: "A Broken Doll...
Tickets for this recital, at one doll 50 cents and 25 cents each, are now sale at Amee Brothers Bookstore, H risk's and at the Music Building...
...class of the mediocre belong the three bits of verse, "The Jap Doll," "Lamentation," and "The Caravan." The first transposes the "Madame Butterfly Motif" into the familiar key of Kipling's dialesticisms. The second is a highly colored trifle as frail as the "jewelled veil gossamer" that its writer mentions. The last is purposeless but inoffensive. Like so much modern verse, all of these compositions lack the bone and fibre of solid thought and poetic necessity. They leave the impression that their authors sat down and cried, "Lo, I must produce a poem," and then cudgelled their brains...