Word: mother
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...made a law only against the uproarious dissent of various peace advocates and upholders of the national honor, seems already to have worked some large effect, although not one conscript has been called to the front, nor one single boy been torn away from the cherishing arms of his mother...
...traditions, none is more ancient than the tradition of the dormitory "maid" of all work, popularly, cordially, and euphemistically known as the goodie. On many a student wall the gentle motto, "What is home without a mother?" has been replaced by the yet more unanswerable question, "what is a dorm without a goodie?" There is no reply to the query. A second Anthony might pause in vain...
...together: it contains one of the most decorative groups of ladies I have ever seen in one production. One after one, we watch them immolated on the alter of that very uninteresting young man, Arthur Pendennis, played in a restrained fashion by Mr. Walter Kingsford, -- the beautiful young mother, the lovely giantess in the prologue, the exquisite little Cockney laundress in the first...
...acting last evening, the chief honors should go to Miss Hinkley as the old woman in "The Reunion," Miss Edith Coombs as the mother in "A Trans- fer of Property," and Miss Auerbach as an Italian girl in "The Little Cards." Of the men in the cast, Mr. Bushnell and Mr. J. H. Hotson were perhaps the best. Mr. Hardinge Scholle, in a small part, did his best to be sinister and disagreeable, but the role does not suit his character. The settings, though in no way remarkable, were extremely true to life, and mention should be made...
...memorial to his mother, Louise E. Bettens, Edward Detraz Bettens '73 has recently taken over the room adjoining the Peabody Room on the the top floor of Phillips Brooks House and refitted it completely. The room will hereafter be used for small group meetings and for quiet reading. In addition, Mr. Bettens has donated the sum of $2,500 to the endowment fund of the Phillips Brooks House Association, and has made a gift of several valuable paintings to the Fogg Art Museum...