Word: mastering
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Harvard Glee Club, directed by A. T. Davision '06, associate professor of music, and organist and choir-master, announced last night at its offices the tentative schedule for the coming year. Following trials for accompanist after the Club rehearsal in Sever 11, tonight, preparation will get under way for the first concert, November...
...Hitchcock's Tobiano. A litle piebald horse, striped in white on the haunches and short in the neck, as quick on the ball as a kitten, Tobiano arrived at his skill on the pampas of the Argentine, working with cowherds. Here Lewis Lacey chose the pony for his present master; the American captain played Tobiano for two periods in every game of the 1927 series against England...
...Florence Reed, actress. Reason: "No wise housewife would discharge an efficient d o m e s t i c s e r v a n t . & a m p ; q u o t ; Louis J. Tabor, Master of the National Grange (membership, 800,000 farmers). President J. J. Phoenix of the National Knitted Outerwear Association, woolens, manufacturer of Delavan, Wis. He wrote to Democrat Franklin Delano Roosevelt (q.v.,p. 12): " . . . The writer personally lost one-third of his entire capital during the second Cleveland administration. . . . He was also in business in 1913. . . . Had not the War intervened, the United States...
...article closes with this quotation from the president of the Robert Browning Settlement in London: "After Master John Harvard had made his appearance on this world's stage, is it not possible that the great poet visited the Harvard home in Southwark and dandled the infant university-provider on his knee? And so you have before you the probability that the founder of the first American university was the issue of a marriage brought about through the instrumentality of the Bard of Avon a combination of which we may well be proud...
Five Supreme decisions remained to be rendered after arguments heard last spring. Three of these cases were notable-1) The Great Lakes States v. the City of Chicago. Lawyer Charles Evans Hughes, a onetime member of the Supreme Court, had been appointed special master. His report upheld Chicago's right to withdraw water from Lake Michigan, at the expense of other lake levels, for its sewage canal. 2) A test case about the Ku Klux Klan-whether it is constitutional for States to require secret organizations to put their secrets on file. 3) A test case about Shriners-whether...