Word: meritable
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...hard to find the merit by which the cover sketch deserves its place. The first-page drawing is a little better, showing some individuality of style. There are several minor sketches, on the other hand, especially one in regard to the Pump, which are apt and amusing...
...column has a new head-piece of some merit, and the column itself does not seem as forced as usual. The editorial is labored and hardly worth while...
...preceding and reads with some interest. With the exception of an able article on the Harvard debating system, it is the only good thing in the whole number. Four poems, one in German, and an article on the visit of the Prince of Wales to Harvard have but little merit. The number closes with a review of "The Flame of Life," by Gabriele D'Anunzio. It is ambitious and extravagant and together with an article by B. A. Mackinnon called "Fuller's Proposal," wholly outside the sphere of the magazine. In general, the number fails to give the impression...
...third annual exhibit of the Camera Club, in Brooks House, began yesterday. One hundred and eighty-seven pictures, or almost twice the number shown last year, are contributed, by twenty one members of the club. A distinct advance is also to be noted in the artistic merit of the photographs...
...competition. Of these, number 134, an enlargement entitled "In green pastures and by the still waters," is an English scene, showing two calves drinking from a pool beneath a spreading tree. A twilight effect pervades the picture. "The Frog Pond," 139, is another English scene, of unusual merit. "A Country Bridge," 138, "The Trout Brook," 142, and a portrait of John the Orangeman, 140, are worthy of special notice...