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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...purely a co-operative one, but it is confidently expected from the results of past experience, that the expenses will not exceed four hundred dollars, with the exception of extras, such as laundry, purchases of photographs, etc. The sum named includes all transportation and hotel expenses, and the like. Pamphlets may be obtained at the Library of Robinson Hall; communications should be addressed to Mr. J. H. Forsythe, care of the Department of Architecture, University of Illinois, Urbana, Illinois...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ART AND ARCHITECTURE IN EUROPE | 4/2/1914 | See Source »

...White last year condemned "the neglect of the great body of women to study or practice economy, or to teach it to their daughters." The follies and crimes of men having of late been amply exposed, it now appears to be the turn of their better halves. Mr. Brock,--like Mr. Eugene Walters in "Fine Feathers," recently performed in Boston,--writes the tragedy of a wife's prodigality and deceitfulness. But Mr. Brock has excelled the professional author, who could not resist the temptation of ruining a good subject by melodramatic treatment. the action of "The Bank Account" is never...

Author: By Ernest BERNBAUM ., | Title: MODERN TENDENCIES IN MONTHLY | 4/2/1914 | See Source »

...well fitted to the book that the songs actually further the plot instead of interrupting it. There is a distinctly traceable plot, and the dialogue is not only witty but all means something, and there are one or two real dramatic moments. This show is much less like the Follies and much more like a Fall or a Lenar production than anything the Pudding has attempted in a good many years...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "LORAVIA" OF GREAT MERIT | 3/31/1914 | See Source »

...several graduates remarked, the Saturday performance, usually a crude and halting affair, went off like a last night in Boston--which bodes well for the future. Freedley, Hodges, Streeter, the cast, and Mr. Sanger all deserve the heartiest congratulations...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "LORAVIA" OF GREAT MERIT | 3/31/1914 | See Source »

...striking characteristic of the present time is the urgency for action. Many nations, like China, are in a plastic condition. A spirit of nationalism and of racial patriotism is rising rapidly, with the consequent danger of the conflict of the non-Christians with the Christians. At the same time there has been a growth of the dangerous influences of the non-Christian world upon our own. Here again, it is our duty to prevent any continuation. But instead of having paganism to fight against, we must work against an objectionable form of syncretism and eclecticism. The taking of half-truths...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DANGERS OF WORLD SITUATION | 3/26/1914 | See Source »

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