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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Throughout this work it has been the aim of the committee only "to emphasize the principles which should govern all secondary school programmes, and to show how the main recommendations of the several conferences may be carried out in a variety of feasible programmes...
...order that everybody may know of the fund which is being raised as a memorial to Mr. Bolles, the main points of the editorial in yesterday's paper are here repeated. The suggestion is made that it would be exceedingly appropriate for present students and recent graduates of the University to raise a fund, in memory of Mr. Bolles, the proceeds of which should be used in helping needy students. This is the work in which Mr. Bolles took special interest while he was secretary of the University. It is desired that the fund may be created by a very...
...first floor is the main lecture room, with capacity of three hundred, fitted for use in chemistry courses. There are also smaller lecture rooms, a chemistry museum, a large private laboratory, and an apartment for gas analysis. Connected with the lecture rooms are apparatus and preparation rooms...
...main objects of the founding of the school at Athens was to arouse a greater interest in antiquities among American students. In this the school has been very successful. The plan of appointing an annual director has kept the colleges in touch with the work of the school, and the fact that a number of students return from Athens each year to take positions as instructors in different parts of the United States has done much to arouse general interest in classical studies...
...line will throw out the picture. To be pleasing to the eye a painting must contain more than one object, for the eye becomes wearied easily if it sees but one thing, and rests with relief upon a second object, from which it returns with greater interest to the main figure. This same thing is true in sculpture...