Word: pomp
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Dates: during 1921-1921
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Three ancient millstones that have been buried in oblivion for over two hundred years, were recently brought to light in the vicinity of New Heaven. They were promptly taken to Yale, where they entered the Harkness Quadrangle in great pomp, being drawn on a two wheel cart by a team of oxen. These stones are said to have historic associations with the founding of the college, having been used in the mill in which was ground the corn eaten by the first president of Yale. The historian further informs us that he who has never tasted "pone" bread made from...
...program for the Pop Concert at Symphony Hall at 8 o'clock this evening is as follows: 1. Pomp and Circumstance (with Organ), Elgar 2. Overture, "William Tell", Rossini 3. Waltz, "Roses from the South", Strauss 4. Fantasia, "Samson and Delilah", Saint-Saens 5. Selection from "Pinafore", Sullivan 6. Bacchanale (The Venusberg) from Act 1, "Tannhauser, Wagner 7. Kammenol Ostrow, Rubinstein 8. Second Hungarian Rhapsody, Liszt 9. Selection of Scotch Airs, "The Thistle". arr. Mydlleton 10. "Valse Gracieuse", E. German 11. Land of the Maple, Laurendeau