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Word: downes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1890-1899
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In regard to the disposition of the grandstands, we are heartily in favor of having them moved to Holmes rather than to Soldiers Field. The cost of removal would be less, and both fields need grandstands. Those on Holmes are old, rickety, much repaired, and must soon be torn down...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/28/1894 | See Source »

The proposed widening of Concord avenue by the West End Road for their new line of electric cars, is a matter of considerable interest to the University. If the plan is carried into effect, the row of large spruce trees, which border the observatory grounds on the Concord avenue side...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Electric Cars on Concord Avenue. | 3/27/1894 | See Source »

I. There is need of a new source of revenue; Wilson Committee estimate that the new bill will cut down the revenue $75,000,000.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: English VI. | 3/26/1894 | See Source »

The sixteenth century represents the climax of Italian art. During that period elegance, taste, and sensuousness in the highest degree were developed in the work of the Venetian painters, at the head of whom stand Titian, Gorgona, Tintoretto, and Verrezana. The doings of these four are of the greatest importance...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Art Lecture. | 3/23/1894 | See Source »

The three great motives in Italian painting, the classical, the religious, and the natural, reached their consummation in the High Renaiseance. The classical and religious motives need not be further taken up, but about the motive of nature there is still much to be said. The reformers in art tried...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Art Lecture. | 3/20/1894 | See Source »

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