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Big Red-Blooded Play
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"Miracle of Life"
Drama of 8oclal Llfo
Annn Von Hoffman
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Dorsch A Russell
In "Musical Railroads"
Wright Hall &
Farnaworth
"Neal of the Navy"
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Motion Views
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LITERARY WORK
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later from the piano department of the
University School of Music. She is
assistant editor of the New England
Magazine, has done considerable mu
sical criticism for the dally papers.
She is also the author of a number of
poems. She has recently been en
gaged in a poetical translation of
great French songs for a Boston music
publisher.
Edith and Grace Abbott, both for
mer students at the University of Ne
braska, are social workers and inves
tigators and have published many
articles on this subject. Both are resi
dents of the well known settlement
Hull house In Chicago. Edith
Abbott was graduated from the Uni
versity in 1901, and later studied in
Chicago, Washington and London. She
was for a short time an Instructor in
economics at Wellesley college. At
the present time, besides being a resi
dent of Hull house, she is associate
director of civics and phllanthrophy
and special lecturer in the department
of sociology at the University of Chi
cago. She has published many
articles in the Journal of Political
Economy, the American Journal of So
ciology and the American Economic
Review, and a few articles in popular
or literary magazines. She is Joint
author with Miss Breckenrldge of two
books, "The Delinquent Child and the
Home," and "Social Aspects of Com
pulsory Education Legislation." She
is the author of one book, "Women in
Industry."
Her sister, Grace Abbott, was a
graduate student In the University of
Nebraska and later studied in Chi
cago. She is particularly interested in
the subject of immigration and has
written many articles and pamphlets
on this subject, chiefly contributed to
the Survey, the American Journal of
Sociology and publication of the Na
tional Municipal League. She was a
delegate to a recent peace congress at
The Hague.
Margaret Lynn, who studied at Ne
braska preparatory to taking her
master's degree, is the author of a
volume of essays, "A Stepdaughter of
the Prairies," and a number of stories
published in the Atlantic Monthly. She
is at present associate professor of
English at the University of Kansas.
Leta Stetter Hollingsworth, "06,
wife of Prof. H. L. Hollinsgsworth of
Columbia University, has contributed
valuable articles to. the American
Journal of Sociology.
Sara Birchall, ex-'07, has published
two books of verse, one called "Book
of the Singing Winds" and the other
"Songs of St. Bartholomew." She is
now engaged in magazine work in
Chicago.
PUBLIC DEMANDS "GHOSTS"
and difficult role of 'Mrs. Alving.' Mr.
Campbell's 'Pastor Manders' was a
solid ploco of work and Miss Dobbs
and Mr. Jones were equally satisfac
tory as the unfortunate 'Engstrands.'
The play was made all the more effec
tive by the simplicity of Its produc
tion." The same simplicity will bo ob
served In presenting "Ghosts" Wed
nesday evening.
Miss Camlllo Leyda will take Miss
DobbB' place. Otherwise the cast will
be identical with that of last year.
Rehearsals have been in progress for
bo me time and the public Is assured of
a more polished performance than last
year.
Reserved seats for "Ghosts" aro on
sale at the College Book Store, price
25 cents. Get your reservations to
day.
Install Boiler Plant
Prof. Holllnter of the electrical en
gineering department is supervising
the installation of a 450 h. p. boiler
plant in a downtown business house.
The plant ",'as constructed according
to designs made by Mr. Hollister. A
standard watt hour meter for testing
purposes and a graphic recording
polyphase watt hour meter have been
added to the equipment of the elec
trical engineering department.
University Players Will Open Season
With Production That Pleased
Audience Last Year.
A prominent university professor re
cently said, "I did not see 'Ghosts'
last spring because I feared that the
play would suffer in the hands of ama
teurs. The reports that came to me
were a very pleasant surprise and I
will never go back on home talent
again." A strong demand has been
made for the production of the play
again. The University players open
the University dramatic season with
this play.
The State Journal in reviewing the
play last spring said, "This proved to
be a powerful presentation of the ter
rible Ibsen play. The five players
were well cast and thoroughly
schooled. They played with dignity
and understanding. Mr. Clark's 'Os
wald Alving stood out as a piece of
i, nt the nrofessional stage.
He has temperament and a scholarly
sureness of touch not often encount
ered in a school of drama. Miss Jones
' was easy and convincing in the long
The Graduate Teachers' Club
A number of persons holding the
graduate teachers' diploma of the Uni
versity of Nebraska met in Dean G. W.
A. Luckey's office ' of the Graduate
School of Education, Thursday eve
ning, October 28, and organized a
Graduate Teachers' club, to be devot
ed to mutual improvement, research
and scientific study of education. Ac
tive membership in the club is open
to all persons holding the graduate
teachers' diploma. Associate member
ship is open to all students of the
Graduate School of Education. Hon
orary membership is open to all pro
fessors in the Graduate School of Edu
cation. The next meeting of the club
is November 12th, at the home of
Profesor Luckey, 1439 R street.
The following officers were select
ed: Clara B. Cornell, Ph. D., presi
dent; Miss Bertha M. Luckey, M. A,
vice president; Miss Rose Yont, Ph
D., secretary-treasurer.
Girls' Section at Games
The girls' section for the football
games this year has been decorated
by the thre honorary societies XI
Delta, Mystic Fish, and Silver Ser
pents. At the Notre Dame game, a
largo "N" In red and white was
worked out by the Silver Serpents,
who gave eah girl a red or white acpe
The original committee will decorate
for the Home-Coming game November
20.
pronounced by courtmartlal at Liege.
The newspaper adds that Pope Bene
dict, the king of Spain and President
Wilson have been appealed to by tele
graph to intervene in behalf of the
condemned persons.
Big Credit for Russians.
Petrograd. An imperial ukase Just
issued authorizes the Russian minis
ter of finance to transact on foreign
markets credit operations amounting
to 5,500,000,000 rubles ($2,750,000,000),
and also to issue abroad the necessary
treasury bonds In pounds, francs and
dollars.
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An Army of Black Men.
Paris. An. army of half a million
black men will bo ready for the 1917
summer campaign if the plan of Dep
uty Pierre Masse is supported in the
chamber by his fellow-members. At
the beginning of the war 60,000 na
tives of Africa came to France to
fight for their new flag. These Tuni
sans, Algerians, Moroccans, Senegal-
ians and so forth "Turcos" most peo
ple call them now, stretching the term
a little have fought well and proved
their ability to stand the colder climate.
Amsterdam. According to the Tyd,
thirty-four additional death sentences
against persons who were charged
with espionage and treason have been
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