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...Tailor Made Man," a new comedy by Harry James Smith, cleverly Americanized from Gabriel Dregley's "The Well-Fitting Dress Suit," received an unusually responsive reception at the Hollis Street Theatre last night. Witty from start to finish it is as brilliant exposition of the rise of the man of destiny as its predecessor on the Boston boards a few months ago, "Bunker Bean," was a failure...
Take a belief in your destiny, borrow a dress suit, astonish a social gathering to which you had no invitation with your brilliancy, and your fortune is made. This is the philosophy of John Paul Bart, tailor's presser, self-made man, who in four short acts raises himself from nothing to the pinnacle of power...
...February 7: "We are not primarily preparing for war tomorrow; we are not preparing for war against Germany. We are preparing for war when war shall come, from whatsoever source, from those nations which seem our dearest friends, or from those which we ignore." This simple, sensible program would suit even the most pronounced pacifist. No good American wants our nation unprepared...
...afternoon, except for one or two companies which, if arrangements can be made, will drill in the morning. The one hour lecture included in the course will come on Thursday at 1.30 o'clock. The hours of the section meetings will be announced later and will be arranged to suit the convenience of all men enrolled in the unit. It must be understood that these announcements are of a preliminary nature, and may be changed at a later date...
...made, it is expected that reserve officers will be asked by the commanding general of the Military Department in which they reside, the time that would be most convenient for them to leave their business for the required 15 days' instruction. An unusual effort will be made to suit entirely the convenience of the officer concerned. At any rate, in cases of absolute necessity an officer always has the privilege of submitting his resignation...