Word: mellow
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...furor among artists and amateurs. It is so far ahead of any mandolin ever heretofore constructed that it never fails to awaken the most enthusiastic enconiums, and expressions of surprise mingle with the praise, for the new Washburn mandolin fairly oversteps the line of expectation, and with its rich mellow tone marks out a field of its own. For the time it has been before the public its sales are phenomenal. A beautiful new catalogue (fully illustrated) telling more about this mandolin, and also giving full particulars of the 1897 models of Washburn guitars, banjos and zithers...
...number of the Monthly appearing today is largely given up to fiction. Though the stories are above average undergraduate offer's they are not up to the Monthly's standard and are rather disappointing. There are three, "A Ray of Light," "Javente," and "The Mellow Drama of Love." All start well and succeed in holding the reader's attention, but the endings of the first and last are very weak while the ending of "Javente" is worse than weak. It is unnecessary, not justified by the rest of the sorry, and the conception is certainly no credit to the author...
...delighted audience characterized last evening's symphony concert in Sanders theatre. In the Saint Saens concerto, Mr. Hekking, the soloist, displayed his (?) and his technique, but the group of smaller pieces gave more pleasure. Mr. Hekking is a finished artist and a player with a peculiarly rich and mellow tone...