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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...What is a fair wage, and what the content of a fair day's work, were, perhaps, the most vital subjects for dispute. These are many times left to some crude method of bargaining, where the solution is more a matter of erratic opinion than fact, or merely the result of blustering intimidation. Therefore, immediately our plan of representation was adopted, we set out, through the General Committee, to determine a sound and fair basis of wage. This committee drew up a scale of rates for hourly workers, and a list of basic rates for piece-workers, consistent with...

Author: By William LEAVITT Stoddard, (SPECIAL ARTICLE FOR THE CRIMSON) | Title: EMPLOYEE REPRESENTATION MOVEMENT IS DISCUSSED | 6/10/1921 | See Source »

...that he has been reputed to be somewhat crude still but tremendously effective and appealing to the sympathies. His face is remarkably capable of expression. It has been long since we have seen an sector with so expressive a month. Although his outburst at the end of the second act, when he assails the lover of his wife, is magnificently powerful and his reaction equally affecting. It is in the quieter scenes that Ben-Ami's talents are at their best. The opening tete-a-tete with his wife and the scene at the beginning of the third act when...

Author: By M. P. B., | Title: THE CRIMSON PLAYGOER--REVIEWS | 3/23/1921 | See Source »

...Life of Christ of the twelfth century shows rather crude but effective paintings suggesting the technique of the earliest painted glass...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ILLUMINATED MANUSCRIPTS OF J. P. MORGAN AT FOGG | 3/14/1921 | See Source »

...other two paintings are of the Spanish School and date probably from the 15th century. One represents a religious procession-The Dedication of a Church. The prevailing colors of the robes of the figures are red, rose color, green and orange yellow. The picture, although crude in execution, is an interesting crude in execution, is an interesting example of Spanish work of the period. The other Spanish picture is a figure of Saint christopher crossing the stream bearing the Christ Child on his shoulders, the figure of the Saint showing the spare form and harsh contours characteristic of the Spanish...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EARLY PAINTINGS ACQUIRED | 3/3/1921 | See Source »

Coach Farrell's call for football men for the weight events has resulted in C. A. Tierney '22, who got his "H" in football last fall, reporting for the shotput. While Tierney's work now is rather crude, he shows power, and with practice ought to make a place on the team...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STIFF DRILL FOR RELAY TEAMS | 1/22/1921 | See Source »

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