Word: dialed
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...nearly 50 years the sundial behind Holden Chapel regularly and impassively marked the passing of the minutes with the passage of the sun. "On This Moment Hangs Eternity," reads an inscription engraved on its circumference, but the dial is destined to register the time of day no longer...
...blue paint which has just made its appearance on the dial on the walls of Massachusetts Hall and under the eaves of Holden Chapel, startling as it seems to passersby on Massachusetts Avenue, is in reality no innovation but a return to the color scheme originally employed when the buildings were first constructed two centuries...
...painted dial on Massachusetts is, however, but an imitation of the original clock which was long since, transferred to the tower of the First Parish Church across the street...
...Brother of Gilbert Seldes, famed aesthete and onetime Editor of the Dial...
...week Harper's celebrated its 76th Anniversary. It appeared in a new cover of orange and black -a cover as suavely lurid as a tiger rug. It abandoned s practice of reproducing, under its title-head, a portrait, by some substantial master-folowed instead the example of The Dial, The Atlantic Monthly, The Yale Review by printing there its table of contents. There was little to remind the twitching ear-tabbed centenarian of the cover familiar to his halcyon days - the two roco pedestals that framed a page made acceptable for mid-centry boudoirs with a trinity of cherubs...