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Although the play itself, and especially the acting of Huntington Brown '22, F. B. Taussig '22, and W. J. Banes '22, was exceptionally good, it was the leading specialty numbers which pleased the audience most and drew prolonged applause last evening. The special pantomine on the "Rape of the Lock" was the outstanding feature, while the original songs and dances of Joseph Alger Jr. '22 and Taussig as "The Drunken sisters", a burlesque on the Duncan Sisters of "Tip Top" were also very successful. "The Shooting of Dan McGrew" was the other leading specialty which lent an agreeble taste...
...special pantomine on Pope's "Rape of the Look" will be given in the second act, W. J. Banes '22 and B. W. Currier '22 taking the principal parts...
...Woods, who produced, "The Rape of Belgium," once was active in the ten-twenty-thirty arena. Now Mr. Woods presents his plays on a $1.10, $2.20 and $3.30 scale, including war tax, but the stuff is the same--in the production at the Shubert, at least. From the first to the last curtain a lot of stage ordnance is exploded while brutal German officers are stalled and finally thwarted in their purpose to defile an American girl and a countess in the inevitable Belgian chateau...
...gets. To argue that we must not hate because hatred will delay pepace or interfere with the beating of 75's into plough-shares when the war is over is to argue for exactly the sort of official, manufactured, governmental conscience that made the German people acclaim the rape of Belgium and the sinking of the Lusitania...
Baedeker, in his guide-book, calls Mrs. Gardner's "the choicest collection of art in America". It includes Raphael's Portrait of Fedra Inghirami, the "Rape of Europe," by Titian, called by Rubens "the first picture in the world," and best known of all, the "Portrait of Thomas Howard," by Rubens. Botticelli, Tintoretto, Paolo Veronese, Giorgione and Cellini, are among the Italians represented, and there is a splendid group of canvasses by Rembrandt. This opportunity is one of which students who wish to broaden their interests should not fail to take advantage. One seldom is able to see in America...