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...successful in execution. The comedy is genuinely amusing and the "teaching" of the play sanely convincing. Barring a little uncertainty in some of the characterization and an inevitable sense of incongruity when the Faun first appears, the play is a genuine success for those who attend the theatre to think as well as to laugh and to enjoy as well as applaud...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD NIGHT AT SHUBERT | 1/6/1912 | See Source »

...that time realizing that this influence might be used for their own ends, brought women into actual politics by organizing a political league for women, and, as a result, won the next elections. As the number of these leagues established by both parties rapidly increased, women began to think about politics and to realize how intimately it was connected with both their domestic affairs and happiness...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GROWTH OF WOMAN SUFFRAGE | 12/7/1911 | See Source »

...flourishing condition financially. It is obvious that mere bulk is not necessarily an advantage. I have known periods, even in the history of the Lampoon, when it would have been a distinct disadvantage to all but the sleepless at the Infirmary, but during the past few months, I think, we have all welcomed extra pages. This time the twelve additional pages of reading matter not to mention the new advertisements--make the paper just long enough to carry us joyously through the intermissions at the Game, to add the spice of laughter to our content or to lighten...

Author: By W. R. Castle, | Title: YALE GAME LAMPOON NUMBER | 11/25/1911 | See Source »

...expression of the University which now seeks other channels, and to publish also the many other theses, reports and books that deserve publication, calls for a press that would cost $100,000. Another $100,000 would be needed as an endowment to help out the running expenses. When we think, however, how much this press can do to unify the expression of Harvard, to stimulate it, and to diffuse knowledge through the whole country, we realize that it is a cheap price for such a great return. It is an opportunity...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A HARVARD UNIVERSITY PRESS. | 11/24/1911 | See Source »

...hold ourselves in check for fear of making too much noise? We do not. But when the laxity of ticket distribution has allowed 150 women, nearly as many children, and more than as many old men and neutrals, what can we do? We can do our best and I think we did--but what a handicap! And we were particularly told not to take girls into these sections! The Carlisle contingent had 25 women as a cheering section-- they cheered...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communication | 11/20/1911 | See Source »