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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...members of the First Parish Church of Cambridge held a meeting last night, at which the question of the new church to be built was temporarily disposed of. The point at issue has been whether the proposed structure should be of Gothic or Colonial design. A committee was selected to procure from Messrs. Cram, Goodhue and Ferguson more specific plans of the Gothic Church which they had already suggested; but at the same time the members of the First Church will be free to withdraw from all negotiations, in case the estimate of these architects exceeds...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: First Parish Church. | 5/15/1900 | See Source »

...cups to be presented are of original design and very interesting in detail. Deeply engraved on the front of the cups is the name of the debate and the winner. A quartered Harvard shield is stamped on the top; but instead of the customary open book in the upper left hand corner is the name and date of the first debating organization at Harvard--"The Union" started in 1832. In the quarter diagonally below is the name and date of the "Forum" founded in 1893. A slightly raised band with the inscription "Harvard University Debating Club" encircles the shield...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Interclass Debating | 5/5/1900 | See Source »

...true that Dudley has lost some of its Woodstock appeal. The murals which covered the house in the co-op's early years have been painted over, and the nude woman that used to grace the bathroom wall has been replaced with an abstract design...

Author: By Arnold E. Franklin, | Title: Granola and Herbs, Hold the Bell Towers | 3/21/1900 | See Source »

...White, a well-known Shaksperean critic, describes "King Lear" as of all Shakspere's plays the largest in conception, the noblest in design, and the highest in art. Although almost universally associated with the three other great tragedies of Hamlet, Othello and Macbeth, it differs from all three in its essential purpose. Hamlet is a play of inaction and indecision; Othello is the story of the down fall of a great soul through jealousy, Macbeth that of a man overcome by ambition. The distinction of "King Lear" lies in the fact that it displays the tragic power of retribution over...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "King Lear." | 1/27/1900 | See Source »

...Register is still encumbered with advertisements, though they need not be so inexcusable as the heavy card bound in the centre. The paper and presswork are good and the cover design is attractive...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The New Register | 1/20/1900 | See Source »

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