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...modern American fiction, Since Mr. Lincoln has devoted a great deal of time to the study of these "Cape Condition," as they have wittily been referred to, he is acquainted with them and their way of living as few have been, therefore he is particularly well qualified to portray their humorous side. He has also been for several years a contributor of short stories and verse to the various contemporary magazines...
...being introduced by Dean H.J. Hughes '94 of the Engineering School, it was announced yesterday. Particular interest in Mr. Driggs' lecture centers in the moving pictures which were first exhibited a month ago before the National Geographic Society. They are distinctive because of the thrilling aeronautical acrobatic stunis they portray. Before the lecture, the Union will give a dinner in honor of Mr. Driggs to which various men prominent in aviation circles at the University and in Boston have been invited...
...familiar with Harvard Square slush. Even the wildest extremes of Bolshevik art fail to stir those of us who have gazed upon Memorial Hall. On the whole, the case for Bolshevism has thus far been presented in an unfavorable light. Now, however, the Hasty Pudding seeks to portray for us the glamor and charm of Bolshevism, while tactfully avoiding the unpleasant technicalities of the subject. And what, pray, is the result? This Bolshevik advance agent commits the crowning folly of his clown-like career by politely declining the aid of the Hasty Pudding's marked dramatic talent. Although our faith...
...story is of an English father and mother whose son has been killed at the front. All the mother's actions outwardly portray her loss, she is obsessed with the idea of mourning and each night gathers her family together believing that they can receive spiritual messages from the son. The father--George Arliss--however, goes about his business pretty much as before, and people think he does not feel his son's death; indeed his wife, remembering the lack of demonstrative affection between father and son, thinks her husband unable to receive messages from the dead...
Excellent pictures portray Harvard activities. The hockey team is shown breaking the ice. Pictures of Harvard professors "in the public eye" remind us of the service that Harvard is contributing to the solution of reconstruction problems...