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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...well enough equipped in school to meet the University's reading examinations. Although the new rule takes no serious burden from anyone's shoulders, it does show the decided position of the faculty in encouraging the completion of elementary work in school. Given time, this policy will reap its reward in Freshmen better able to seize the advantages of college...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MATURE MIND | 4/2/1929 | See Source »

...appeal and glitter of exotic pageantry. The Dramatic Club apparently chose to focus its attention on a finished performance with all the attendant splendor of a circus parade, rather than spend the greater part of its efforts on original experimentation. The entertainment offered has been its own reward. The Club's last few performances without question developed a much to be desired technique in the staging of its presentations. Now with the announcement of an original undertaking as the spring production there is evidence of rounding out the field of endeavor...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE STAGE WITHOUT PROPS | 3/22/1929 | See Source »

...another kid kidnaped by the same gang, has the right flavor in spite of its slow movement and the extraordinary stupidity of the criminals. Hero Bennett, 12, uses to advantage certain metallic mots by Harriet Ford and the late Harvey O'Higgins. "You win the ten thousand dollars reward. What will you do with it?" . . . "I'll count it." Best shot: the kidnapers in Grand Central Station, Manhattan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures Mar. 18, 1929 | 3/18/1929 | See Source »

...their journey across the Atlantic in the dead of winter, Mr. Root and Nurse Stewart had taken the Italian liner Augustus ("No fog, no ice"), thus circumventing France and Spain, and approaching . Switzerland from its sunny Italian side. As the reward of these precautions efficient Nurse Stewart was able to send her charge forth from his hotel, last week, without even a cold, hale, vigorous and ready to grapple with the statesmen of the League...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WORLD COURT: Naturally | 3/18/1929 | See Source »

...have been to "Chauve-Souris" in the past, let your pocket book be your guide. But if you are ignorant of this once novel form of entertainment, by all means go. "The March of the Wooden Soldiers" should prove reward enough for anyone...

Author: By J. H. S., | Title: The Crimson Playgoer | 3/7/1929 | See Source »

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