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...Germany has not surrendered unconditionally to the French. The Stresemann Government is known to have a secret agreement with France, Belgium and Britain guaranteeing to her complete sovereignty in the Ruhr and Rhineland. If for any reason the Allies forsake this agreement, the German Government will still hold the master card. They can throw open the doors of government to Monarchists and Communists and let the Allies do what they like. Such a situation both the Allied and German Governments are extremely anxious to avoid, and this is the greatest guarantee for rehabilitation of Europe...
February 3.-The Rev. Boyd Edwards, D. D., Head-Master of the Hill School, Pottstown...
...Samuel S. Drury, D. D., '01, Head Master of St. Paul's School, Concord...
Noteworthy among the prospective preachers are the Archbishop of Upsala, Primate of Sweden, the Rev. Samuel S. Drury, Head Master of St. Paul's School, the Rev. Harry Emerson Fosdick of the Union Theological Seminary in New York, and Dr. Terrot Reaveley Glover, Fellow of St. John's College at Cambridge, England...
...clockwork manoeuvers of the pipe-clayed actors. Balieff, of course, is inimitable; no one could rob his "apparition on the stage", as he says, of one whit of its originality or its unique humor. One is reconciled to the end of each scene only by the knowledge that this master comedian will reappear for one of his nonpareil curtain-talks, and when he actually joins the unspeakable "Russian Vocal Quartet" for a few flourishes, he raises the roof perceptibly. The temptation is to write reams about Balieff; his explanation that since the audience did not understand Italian, "La Grande Opera...