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This work was commissioned by the League of Composers and was originally inspired by the painting of the same name which now hangs in the Worcester Art Museum. Its text, taken from Isaiah, is divided into seven part--each of which is superbly effective through the sheer application of choral tools, without resort to vocal trickery for more dramatic results. It is a significant and welcome addition to a field of music which is too often passed by on the other side...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Music Box | 2/27/1936 | See Source »

...sprout from any place on the stem if rubbed with the hormonal preparation. Dr. William Bosworth Castle, 38, associate professor of Harvard's School of Medicine; the Procter Award of the Philadelphia College of Pharmacy & Science: for showing that pernicious anemia may be due to inefficient digestive juices. Isaiah Bowman, 57, president of Johns Hopkins University; the Henry Grier Bryant Gold Medal of the Geographical Society of Philadelphia: for being "scholarly and original in research, philosophical in his thinking, and concerned with the influence of geography on institutions and on society." Lewis Buckley Stillwell, 72, consulting engineer, onetime Westinghouse...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Honors | 2/10/1936 | See Source »

...Broadside Set in Type by Isaiah Thomas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Typography v. Taste | 12/9/1935 | See Source »

...large grey smudge was included in an unsigned review of From 'Prentice to Patron, a biography of Isaiah Thomas, early U. S. printer. The undecipherable line was in a review by Lewis H. Titterton of With Napoleon in Russia, the newly-discovered memoirs of Napoleon's aide, General Armand de Caulaincourt* (TIME, Dec. 2). The line was at the end of a quotation from Napoleon which de Caulaincourt had offered as proof of the Emperor's unscrupulousness in winning allies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Typography v. Taste | 12/9/1935 | See Source »

...Manasses, made newsworthy last fortnight by Father Coughlin, who declared that Bernard Baruch got his middle name (Mannes) from him. Most Biblical scholars dismiss as mythical Father Coughlin's story of Manasseh having Isaiah sawed in twain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RELIGION: Palestine Potsherds | 3/25/1935 | See Source »

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