Word: progressiveness
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Scene 1. A street. The King's progress. Antonio and Martine discover Ismenia's disguise as Isabella. Scene 2. A room in Don Julio's house. Bellides challenges Don Julio, his ancient enemy, to "be good friends." Scene 3. Before the house of Bellides. "Mistakes of a night." Antonio comes to marry Ismenia but is foiled by his friend Martine...
...Club announces an address by Mr. George McAneny, open to all members of the University, in Harvard 1, at 7.30 o'clock Thursday evening. Mr. McAneny has been for several years the secretary and acting head of the National Civil Service Reform League. He will speak on the present progress of the reform work throughout the country and will make clear the working of the national league with its associate municipal clubs, and the young man's field of usefulness in them...
...staff is giving considerable attention to completing the Synoptical Flora of North America, begun by Dr. Gray, and now being edited by Professor Benjamin L. Robinson. The usual amount of research work is in progress. Among those engaged in it are Professor Piper, of the Washington Agricultural College, and Professor Henderson of the Iowa Agricultural College, who are here on leave of absence, to study the type specimens of western plants in the Herbarium collection...
...foppish French tailor, in search of the latest fashions, falls in with a company of courtiers who owe him money. There follows some very amusing horseplay, characteristic of the time in which the comedy is written. Another series of amusing incidents is afforded by numerous mistakes occuring during the progress of an elopement. The King finally settles all the disputes, and the play ends with the marriage of Ismenia and Don Julio together with the reconciliation of the hostile families...
...Alexander Agassiz's third letter, reporting the progress of his explorations in the Pacific, has reached the United States Commissioner of Fish and Fisheries at Washington. It was written from Suava Harbor, Fiji Islands on December...