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...first two acts were rather pretty, but the last one was pretty near the line. Censoring may redeem it, but it will take broad sweeps of the blue pencil. For the story is of Ann, a seminary girl of a century ago in Bath, England, who marries an absorbed astronomer and finds herself running a poor second to the constellations, even before her honeymoon is over. She sets about to bring her husband from lethargy to loving in that third act, and her methods caused nobody to ask how old was Ann. They all knew she was extremely wise...
There is now on exhibition in the Fogg Art Museum a collection of pencil drawings by Kenneth John Conant '15, Rogers Travelling Fellow from the University at the American Academy in Rome. The series consists of 73 drawings, chiefly of street scenes, and notable buildings in Rome and Florence. Sketches of the Temple of Concord in Sicily are particularly well drawn. The only large pictures in the collection are two drawings of designs for the facade of St. Peter's in Rome. These have already been reproduced with comments in the American Architectural Magazine for August. The sketches will...
...addition to these gifts the Museum has acquired by purchase a water color drawing, "The Matterhorn", by John Ruskins; and a head pencil drawing, "Edinburgh", by J. M. W. Turner...
...CRIMSON can look forward to the threatening censorship of the daily press with considerable equanimity. While the slash of blue pencil and daub of India ink will make the pages of the Boston newspapers unreadable, the CRIMSON will still be able to print the news so that it will be clear and unmistakable to the undergraduate. Words with such deep military significance as "Crimson," "grades" and "deturs" will, of course, have to be omitted. Announcements in the courses on perspective, gas analysis, theory of design, class Martial, the canon (and fugue) and Bacon will no longer appear in the notice...
...watchful guiding hand, under which his own theories might lose their identity. He is trying to work out college problems and solve them to the best of his ability. Naturally he resents interference, as he wants his paper to represent his own thoughts, unslashed by the blue pencil of a professional censor...