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...eighty-first annual spring production of the Hasty Pudding Club, "Gentlemen, the Queen!", will be launched on its 1927 career tonight at 8:15 o'clock in the club house with the usual special performance for the graduates of the club...
This year the cast is led by five veterans of previous productions. The female lead will be played by W. S. Wilson '27, in the role of Queen Elizabeth. Wilson, a veteran of "Laugh it Off" and "1776" is accompanied in this production by four other players who have seen service on Pudding Stage. George Higginson '27 portrays the Spanish Ambassador in the role of Don Ramon; C. E. Henderson '27, star goofus-player of "1776" plays the Jester in "Gentlemen, the Queen!" and does some specialty work. Franklin Dexter '28, of the cast of "1776", takes the part...
Honorable Great Queen. Meanwhile, as the week advanced, the holy Ichans (Priests) successfully rallied the faithful to combat feminism. They remembered not the benevolent attitude toward women-kind of Tamburlaine the Great. He, magnanimous, referred to his chief wife as "The Honorable Great Lady." When she entered a state apartment 15 ladies-in-waiting held up the perimeter of her enormous skirt of silk and cloth of gold to enable her to walk. Three more attendants steadied by silken cords her towering headdress, which began with a wealth of black hair, rose like an immense extinguisher bestudded with gems...
...very jovial was the manner in which a mob, roused by the priests last week, set out to discipline women less docile than the ancient queen. Three women who were caught veilless were bound to stakes and exposed to a pious mob which threw stones until the women died. One youthful male Communist was likewise bound, reviled by the Ichans (Priests), and beaten to death with flails, despite attempts by the police to rescue him. Kindlers of Asia. All over the province of Samarkand and throughout Turkestan similar outbursts were provoked last week by "Woman's Day." This remote...
...young ladies of Bryn Mawr College did honor last week to two of their number who had smashed all local records, one in scholarship, the other in athletics. Sylvia Walker of Bethlehem, Pa., "greatest athlete ever developed at Bryn Mawr," they named Queen of the May. She was already senior president; had captained the basketball and hockey teams; had played on the lacrosse team. At Frederica De Laguna, daughter of Professor and Mrs. Theodore De Laguna, respectively the head and a member of the Bryn Mawr philosophy department, they marveled when it was announced that she had scored...