Word: displaying
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...subject of Washington's religion; you go on, print a deserved letter of correction (about ships and whistles) because it contains a whining compliment ; then you tell President George Davis how to manage his Davis automobile business; then, forgetting to apologize for the mistake it chastizes, you proudly display a letter from a member of the U. S. Treasury Department; this is followed by an unsolicited list of the U. S. Senators who subscribe to your magazine ; next we have an advertisement for Christmas sales of TIME, sneaked in as answer to a correspondent; then, dear God, a letter...
Other of the Museum's own paintings on display are a thirteenth century Byzantine "Madonna" another "Madonna" of the Bellini School, and a "Visitation" by Zeitbiom...
...entire collection retained by the Norton family, from which the Library may choose at its own discretion. Professor P. J. Sachs '60, Professor C. N. Greenough '98, and Professor G. L. Kittredge 92, together with many graduates and undergraduates, have sent gift-volumes, many of which are on display in the Treasure Room...
Perhaps the most interesting volume now on display is the only known presentation copy of "Purchas: His Pilgrimes", printed in London in 1624. The meticulous inscription on the flyleaf reads in part: "To...His Mties Sollicitor The Author Samuel Purchas; in thankfull acknowledgement of a Loving friend...
Irrespective of the fact that the effort was probably too great for the result obtained, and that the initiative was displayed in a field outside of the general run of the college curriculum, it is nevertheless true that these men had a definite object in view and they persevered until they got it. Their display of initiative was spectacular, receiving much approbation from enthusiastic supporters of Indiana's athletics, and a corresponding amount of censure from the more level-headed ones who questioned the wisdom of sacrificing three or four days of classes for one football game. In either case...