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Miss Hazel Kirk, as Countess Drubetzkoy, sets off the leading lady's part to perfection. Hers is the bouncing vivacious style and she first draws attention in an unusual dance of the silk pantelet sort. Later, her dancing is less vivid, but always it draws applause...

Author: By E. Whittlesey, | Title: The Theatre in Boston | 3/7/1917 | See Source »

...emphasized the effect. One mighty group standing aloof to the West--Mont Blanc, perhaps. Ah, there are quantities of worm-eaten fields--my friends, the trenches,--and that town with the canal going through it must be M--. Right beside the capote of my engine, shining through the white silk cloth, a silver snake: the Rhine! "What, not over quarter to six, and I left the field at fivel Thirty-two metres. Let's go north and have a look at the map. Boo, my feet are getting cold...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Crimson Bookshelf | 11/10/1916 | See Source »

...Taylor, Jr., '90; autograph letters of John Quincy Adams and of Ralph Waldo Emerson--from Dr. H. J. Keenan '94; class admission certificate of 1832, signed by Josiah Quincy--from H. B. Cushing '65; crew photographs of 1869 and 1874--from C. S. Gill; a fragment of the red silk graduation gown worn by William Dudley in 1704--from W. P. Parker; photograph of Henry W. Bellows--from T. C. Williams '76; programs of Harvard events, 1830-1840--from H. M. Rogers '62; fraternity medals--from Dr. J. E. Waitt '83 and Dr. J. W. Cummin...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COLLECTION OF HISTORIC RELICS | 12/7/1914 | See Source »

...second, and two third places were won. The showing was very creditable as it was the first meet for the men this year and the track was smaller than they have been accustomed to use. The prizes were gold and silver watches for first and second places, and silk umbrellas for third place...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TRACK WORK DURING RECESS | 4/21/1913 | See Source »

January 30.--"Silk...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lectures by Professor Taussig | 1/19/1912 | See Source »

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