Yes. In comparison, a concert of chamber music appears trifling and almost vulgar.
At a reception in San Francisco, Mrs. Wandazetta Fuller-Biers sang and Mrs. Mabel Boone-Sooey read. Cannot they be signed for an entertainment in the Academy?
We simply cannot understand why Dorothy Pound, pianist, and Isabelle Bellows, singer, of the American Conservatory, do not hitch up for a concert tour.
Richard Strauss has been defined as a musician who was once a genius. Now comes another felicitous definition—“Unitarian: a Retired Christian.”
Dr. Hyslop, the psychical research man, says that the spirit world is full of cranks. These, we take it, are not on the spirit level.
The present physical training instructor in the Waterloo, Ia., Y. W. C. A. is Miss Armstrong. Paradoxically, the position was formerly held by Miss Goodenough. These things appear to interest many readers.
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]THE HUNTING OF THE PACIFIST SNARK.
(With Mr. Ford as the Bellman.)
“Just the place for a Snark!” the Bellman cried,
“Just the place for a Snark, I declare!”
And he anchored the Flivver a mile up the river,