Word: careers
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...modern history of Serbia impartially, without relation to belligerency, or agitation against "our present enemies, who, I hope, may tomorrow be our friends." Members of the History Department of the University consider Professor Miyatovich the best authority on the Serbian people and history in the world. He began his career as Professor of Political Economy at the High College of Belgrade nearly 50 years ago. Since that time Professor Miyatovich has been Serbian delegate to the First International Peace Conference at the Hague, minister to Great Britain and other courts. He is the author of several historical books...
...among these men who go to the Law School in such numbers are a large percentage of the ablest college graduates. The reason for this lies partly in the appeal of the lawyer's career, and partly in the character of the work. It is known to be exacting, analytic, and to develop ability to think and concentrate. It gives the formerly weak-willed undergraduate who stands the test a grip on himself; and whether a man practices or not, testimony is ample that the law training is of inestimable value. Hence a student who is in doubt will make...
...probably few Freshmen who appreciate the significance of their dinner to be held tonight. It is only in retrospect that the relative importance of events becomes apparent, and not until the near approach of graduation is a student able to realize which of the varied experiences of his college career he would least desire to have omitted. With the lapse of time the Freshman Dinner stands out more clearly as one of these occasions. The new dormitories have made possible a greater development of acquaintanceships which last year stimulated attendance. Preparations are complete, and an entertainment has been arranged...
...John Barrymore, as Falder, reached the highest point he has yet touched in his admirable career. In the scene in his cell, a truly horrible one, he is perhaps seen at his best, for it is a scene requiring rare talent to keep from over-acting. Mr. O. P. Heggie, seen here last as Androcles, excelled as Cokeson in a part which was rather too long drawn out to be highly effective. Miss Nesbitt played the woman, Ruth Honeywill, with just the right touch of sweetness and sorrow...
During this active and honorable career his distinguished talent has been everywhere recognized, and at American and European expositions he is invariably awarded gold medals and honorable mention. The Guild of Craftsmen in London has elected him an honorary member...