Word: woven
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...their airmen that the French did that last month's tremendous work so successfully. At one point, where an important road ran for a mile in the sight of the Germans, the French constructed a barrier some twenty feet high, made of branches and leaves woven through a wire screen, thus effectually shutting off all view for the entire mile...
...story is woven about the lives of a husband and wife. The man is studious, shabby, caring nothing for appearances. On the contrary, his wife has a passion for society, and she succeeds through the overpowering strength of this passion in leading her man to a new mode of living. The latter unfortunately is too well received by society. He makes so good an impression that he is sought after by a married woman who is estranged from her husband. There-upon the wife becomes jealous, and finally repents that she has turned her husband into one corner...
...story is woven about the lives old a husband and wife. The former is a studious sort of man who dresses shabbily and cares nothing about appearances; the wife, on the other hands, cares a great deal for society, and finally persuades her husband to try the new way of living. The latter makes such a good impression in society that he is sought after by a married women, who is estranged from her husband. The wife than becomes jealous, repents of having urged her husband to go into society, and finally begs him to return...
...cloud thrown out by the Harvard system under Haughton is its much and carelessly criticized conservatism. It makes opponents think what the Harvard system wants them to think. Part of this system also has been the knitting together of loose strands that have always been woven through Harvard football. The rest of the system is familiar to men who have played under Haughton. But the keystone of the system is punting. And the keystone, better judges than I believe to be right...
...book and lyrics are by P. M. Hollister '13 and J. K. Hodges '14; the music by F. R. Hancock '13, T. M. Spelman '13, and V. Freedley '14. The plot of the play has been skilfully developed by the authors, and the threads of the plot are neatly woven into a closely knit and interesting story. The music promises to be merry and lilting, well suited to the words. The production is being coached by Mr. E. B. Sanger, who has had charge of the Pudding plays for several years...