20 Feb 1917
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Newspaper
Oberlin Review
Location
Oberlin, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 20, 1917
Page
1
A reflective piece on audience etiquette and the value of quiet attention after performances. It cites a range of names from Obertin Colles to Leo I. Forman and Rena Culbertson, noting the aim of thoughtful reading and conversation. The author questions loud applause and urges restraint, valuing thinking over speaking.
Paul H. Langdon 27 serves as business manager with N. H. Wright 18 and J. P. Todd 18 holding assistant manager roles in the update.
A campus group advocates producing several short one act plays through the year. With Dra take association staging only one production annually, many students lose training and participation chances. A series of plays would widen involvement, aid aging, directing, and management, and mirror programs successful at other colleges.
A speaker urges that respect for others opinions requires serious thinking and punctual reflection. He warns that favoritism for quick, superficial statements undermines both the opinion and the speaker. The piece stresses fair hearings amid national strain and cautions against rash words.
The Forum column requests the writer's identity for publication. Readers are urged to contact the editors to confirm authorship before the February issue deadline.
Regretful transmission notes from the press reply to a telephonic message. Wording hints at a formal response to a senator’s correspondence. The readable text is fragmentary, with unclear names and dates, but conveys official sentiment and acknowledgment.
A fragment urges embracing the first moment of doubt as the crucial instant to begin a chosen path, emphasizing decisive action despite ambiguity and potential risk. The terse line signals a call to commit to an unknown direction right away.
A student group at Oberlin College endorses delaying any immediate war declaration, arguing for peaceful rights and cautious action. Debates focus on loyalty, moral duty, and the dangers of rushing into conflict while advocating measured steps to avert murder and chaos in Europe.
Arrangements are complete for a Mantell performance of The Merchant of Venice in Cleveland on Saturday February 24 under the Dramatic association. A block of 70 seats will go on sale at Peters court Wednesday. A special car departs 10 a.m. returning to be in time for Denison basketball. Lunch plans to be announced later.
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