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Then followed a period of successful activity during which time many excellent plays were produced. Among them may be mentioned "Manacles," by H. K. Moderwell '12, "The Scales and the Sword," by F. Bishop '08, "The Night Riders," by Edwin Carty Ranck '13, at that time a special student, "Alaric Jourdan's House," by R. M. Townsend '96, "Kid," by Elmer Caroline Ehrlich, Radcliffe Sp., and "The Foundlings," by Annie Andros Hawley, also a special student at Radcliffe. The stage settings for "The Night Riders" were markedly realistic and the whole atmosphere of the play was a faithful reproduction...
...pyramidal form. One War model will surmount the two posts at either end of the bridge. The attributes in the composition of the War group are a Roman corselet, from an original in one of the museums in Europe decorated with martial objects in low relief; a sword and helmet, shields, Roman faces, spears, etc., and a miniature fortress, with an American eagle, grasping a thunderbolt in his talons, surmounting the whole. The Peace design is composed of appropriate objects, such as books, an ink well and instruments of scientific study...
Folowing "Yvon the Daring," a one-act tragedy by Miss Anna MacDonald, there will be given a revival of the old "Revesby Sword Play," a very interesting and novel set of dances broken by snatches of nonsensical burlesque. The last play on the program, "The Chimes," was written by a former member of Professor Baker's course at Radcliffe, Miss Elizabeth McFadden, also the author of "The Product of the Mill...
...season at the Agissiz House theatre this evening and Monday evening at 8 o'clock. This performance will consist of three one act plays, two of them by former members of the English 47 class at Radcliffe and the third a unique revival of the ancient "Revesby Sword Play." The other plays are "Yoon the Daring," a tragedy in one act by Miss Anna MacDonald; and "The Chimes," a Christmas play in one act by Miss Elizabeth McFadden, author of "The Product of the Mill...
...charitable and educational institutions one feels this strongly. They struggle against one another to the detriment of the cause in which they profess to be engaged, until the army of the Lord sometimes reminds one of that of Midian which was destroyed before Gideon because every man's sword was against his fellow. If this be true of institutions whose professed object is unselfish, how much more of those whose primary object is gain. In such a case the manager has a sense of two distinct obligations, one to his stockholders and one to the public, and these...