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His curt dismissal from office by a petulant President on February 11, 1920, still rankles within Mr. Lansing. Despite the verdict of the November elections he feels under public suspicion and in need of justification for his conduct at Paris,--hence this volume anticipating the proper task of the historian...
The exposition of the characters is made with such finesse that one scarcely realizes it. The curtain rises on Leila Archibald, spoiled, petulant and debutante, about to start with her mother for the country club tea. Mrs. Archibald, is the typical mother of such daughters as Bab and Leila, nervous...
The signed editorial on "Respectability" is perhaps a little petulant in tone, but the plea for greater independence of mind and conduct was well worth making. No one will deny that this quality is needed not only by college students, but by American society in general. At the same time...
Miss Adams was fascinating as usual. Her Viola left little to be desired. She wrought into her part a great personal charm, and a pleasing variety of tenderness and petulant humor, thoroughly in sympathy with her role. In all her motions she was grace itself, which comes to Viola as...
BOSTON PARK THEATRE.- Thomas Q. Seabrooke's third week at the Park Theatre is proving even more successful than the first two. "A World of Trouble" is a cleverly constructed farcical comedy by the Paultons. During the first ten minutes of the play's progress the audience is made acqunainted...