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...most acidulous gift of jibes and satire," said Arthur Bodanzky of the Metropolitan Opera House and the Friends of Music the other day. "No person, no moment is safe from his railleries. But everybody knows that it is Rosenthal, whose uncontrollable vice is sharp pointed jocularity. And nobody minds. A violinist played a sonata by Erich Korngold, whose father, the most important music critic in Vienna, is rather remarked for pushing his son's musical fortunes. Afterward a friend of the violinist said to him: 'Why did you play that sonata...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Rosenthal, the Wit | 12/24/1923 | See Source »

...soldiers took the child to their barracks, placed it under the care of a physician. Each man of the garrison made a gift to the orphaned child; later, at the christening, the baby was baptized "Little Moses of the Bulrushes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Dec. 24, 1923 | 12/24/1923 | See Source »

...Washington Elm is not to die. A scion of that famous tree will be planted on the original site. This is Boston's gift to the city of Cambridge. The tree is now growing at Charlestown Heights where it was planted in 1905 from the Arnold Arboretum and presented to the Boston Park Department. During its years of growth, the tree has received the best of care and is a remarkably sturdy specimen. Washington's birthday has been set for the date of transplanting...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WASHINGTON ELM TO GROW AGAIN ON ORIGINAL SITE | 12/22/1923 | See Source »

Work on the huge new baseball cage, the gift of an anonymous donor, will begin early in the spring. Mr. Guy Lowell '92 is the architect in charge, and Mr. H. W. Andrew '05 is to be the engineer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PLANS FOR NEW BASEBALL CAGE TAKE DEFINITE SHAPE | 12/21/1923 | See Source »

...three years of the existence of the European Student Relief Association, American college students have contributed $230,000. This year the Fund is asking for $176,000, more because of the desperate need in Central Europe which can be relieved in no other way. With this year's gift of $5000, the University will share in this work for the first time since...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: INVITES SCHOOLBOYS TO CAMPAIGN DINNER | 12/20/1923 | See Source »

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