Word: consistency
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Recently, New York State applied for an injunction against the Tomadelli Electronic Light Corporation, to restrain it from selling any more of its stock to the public. The company was formed to promote an alleged invention known as "Bottled Sunlight" (TIME, March 10, SCIENCE). Concretely, this was claimed to consist of a new sort of incandescent bulb which apparently did not need electric current to make it shine. When produced in court, however, sample bulbs had no sparkle in them whatsoever, and the only brilliant feature of the company seemed to be the manner in which it sold stock...
...spring trip of the Pierian Sodality Orchestra will consist this year of two concerts in New York, according to an announcement made last night. They are scheduled for Friday evening, May 16, and Saturday afternoon, May 17; both concerts will be held in Aeolian Hall...
...however, the Farrar Carmen is coming back. Geraldine's manager announced last week that an independent company is being formed. Its repertoire will consist of but one opera - Bizet's masterpiece. The singers, revolving like planets around the central Farrar-sun, will all be artists of proved ability, the orchestra will be conducted by a "former conductor of the Metropolitan," the dances will be arranged by the "foremost Russian master of choregraphy now resident "in New York," the costumes will be cut from original designs by an atelier in West 57th St., Manhattan, and the scenic effects will...
...Advocate at 1.15 o'clock today. The competition will be open to all Sophomores and Freshmen and will last about 12 weeks. Arrangements will be made so that the final examinations will in no way be interfered with. This competition which is the last open to 1926, will consist chiefly of soliciting advertisements and one or two hours of office work a week...
...clock tonight the Freshman class will assemble in the Living Room of the Union for their first Smokers, which will consist of speeches, music, moving pictures, and refreshments. The annual entertainment will be held shortly after the vacation and the Jubilee...