Word: origination
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Orleans physician announced that a rash which had appeared on Ethel Barrymore Colt, stage-touring with her mother Actress Ethel Barrymore, was digestive in origin, not measles...
...this innovation, according to a statement by Dr. Kennedy, was the "development of initiative self-dependence and resourcefulness in meeting the problems that arise in games." The spirit which prompted such a policy is worthy of highest commendation. The theory of the plan, at the time of its origin, evoked considerable praise from all quarters, but as the system worked out in practice last spring it evinced certain shortcomings...
Gleyre was born at Chevilly of French Swiss origin in 1806 and died in Paris in 1874. His early training was begun in Lyon, where he studied under an artist named Bounefond and in 1825 he went to Paris to begin his major training. In 1828 he travelled in Italy, copying Giotto frescoes in Padus, visiting Florence and Rome. In the latter places he spent four years, and in the year 1833 was represented as an exhibitor in the Paris' Salon...
...report classified the distribution of students according to geographical origin, public or private schools, standing on the College rank list, and fields of concentration. Omitting a few large differences, the various Houses have for registered any remarkable preponderance of one classification...
...yesterday's review of Professor Morison's "Growth of the American Republic" a typographic error reading. "The history of the United States form the outbreak of the War in 1916," should have read. "The history of the United States from the origin of the War for Independence until the outbreak...