Word: effected
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...purpose of the dinner is to effect a meeting between members of the school and graduates who are in business, thus offering an opportunity for personal acquaintance which may lead to profitable business connections on both sides. The Club and the Alumni Association met last year at a similar dinner and during the present college year informally at Belmont, but the dinner tonight is the largest and most elaborate yet attempted...
...amusing satire on the reformers who would take all the joy and spontaneity out of life, but is so hazy that the reader does not care very much what happens to the characters; while "Angelo," by S. S. Rogers '22, is too conventional, too theatrical, to achieve fully the effect which the author intended...
...have again taken an ambitions step, and a supreme test of their capabilities, with sweeping success. Though the play is largely propaganda for calm, clear thinking about the social and industrial conditions of the day--leading one to think more of its significance than its production--its message and effect could easily be distorted were it not given the well-balanced, understanding handling for which Mr. Jewett and his company are becoming recognised...
...impersonations in its strength and care of detail,--opera glasses can detect no flaws of facial expression. Peter Grimm lives before the audience. Mr. Warfield's supporting cast is a good one, and the problems of lighting and scenery, obviously so vital to the success of a supernatural effect, are adequately solved and well-managed...
...credited to the huge, amiable figure of James J. Corbett; also Marie Walsh, Irving Edwards, Helen Eby, and Jay M. Regan. Two most captivating sisters, Irene and Bernice Hart, scored a decided hit with their "harmonizing," although their song program might be slightly shortened and varied to greater effect; West Avey and Dennis O'Neil were exceedingly funny in a clever "Study in Black Art"; and Ernestine Meyers contributed an exotic dance by way of variety. Mention should also be made of Jue Quon Tai, a young Chinese songsiress, who lent a novel Americanized Oriental touch to the performance with...