Word: chalks
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...What's wrang wi' ye, Jock ?" asked the groomsman. " Yer face is like chalk. Hae yet lost ony thing? Hae ye lost the ring...
Artificial wood has been made by a Norwegian inventor from a mixture of 50% sawdust with chalk and chemicals, subjected to heavy pressure. The resulting substance has the same specific gravity as wood, has the hardness of oak, can be planed, sawed, bored, nailed, painted, stained or polished. It is impervious to rot or moisture, will not ignite at ordinary temperatures...
...which are lent for the exhibition by Mrs. Edward D. Brandegee. The drawings include the work of some of the greatest masters of the Italian, French, Spanish, Dutch, Flemish, and German schools. Among them there are very fine and delicate pencil drawings by lugres, a drawing in red chalk by Correggio, wonderful pen drawings by Rembrandt, wash drawings by Bernini and Giulio Romano, and drawings in color by Rubens and Holbein...
...University of Ghent, delivered the second of his series of lectures yesterday afternoon in Emerson D. These lectures, which are on "The Origin of Cities in Western Europe", will be continued today, tomorrow, and Monday at 4.30 o'clock in the same hall. He illustrated his lecture with chalk and blackboard drawings of the walled towns, and with a map of Europe showing the trade routes...
Today's match should prove a more severe test, although last year's Freshman team defeated the Academy with comparative ease. Ingraham and Briggs are counted on as almost certain winners and with this handicap, it is probable that the Freshmen can chalk up another victory on their record...