Assistant Treasurer Benchley reports on the annual expenditures of the club for its home for "boys between the ages of 14," and other projects..

Robert Benchley
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If you have ten minutes to spare and you’ve ever felt the soul-crushing weight of having to speak in public about something you don't understand, you should watch this. It’s from 1928, which makes it a fossil in movie years, but the vibe is shockingly modern. If you’re looking for a plot or a cinematic masterpiece, you...

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Thomas Chalmers

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"If you have ten minutes to spare and you’ve ever felt the soul-crushing weight of having to speak in public about something you don't understand, you should watch this. It’s from 1928, which makes it a fossil in movie years, but the vibe is shockingly modern. If you’re looking for a plot or a cinematic masterpiece, you’re going to hate it. It’s just a guy in a tuxedo standing in front of a curtain. But if you like watching a man slowly disintegrate under the pressure of his own incompetence, it’..."


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