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Word: shows (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Eustis Dearborn '32, recently elected president of the Clubs. At that date, opportunity will be given Freshmen to try out for positions on the Mandolin, Banjo, and Vocal Clubs. If enough talented first-year men appear, an orchestra will be organized. Freshman jugglers, magicians, and ventriloquists are invited to show their various abilities as potential performers in specialty acts...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRESHMAN INSTRUMENTAL CLUBS CALL CANDIDATES | 2/15/1929 | See Source »

...specialist by eliminating the honors degree for the student with a broad interest in his field. More than this, it offers a convenient relief from extended general work to many who accept readily the label of "candidate for honors". What may seem, from the figures it can show, to be emancipation of the honors degrees, is really a narrowing device, which permits the passage of numbers that only cheapen the distinction degree. As a stricture on the fair application of the honors principle, the Junior divisional examination deserves no place in the curriculum...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE TIE THAT BINDS | 2/12/1929 | See Source »

Circus. To thousands of U. S. citizens the 101 Ranch Wild West Show represented the embodiment, the incarnation of that vanished West in which cowboys had not become associated with drugstores and Indians were not graduates of Carlisle. Many a European, too, saw the 101 Ranch Show, doubtless gained from it the impression that travelers in the western portion of the U. S. trembled before the tomahawk and the six-shooter. Begun informally, casually, when the Millers permitted some of their cowboys to perform at a local fair, the 101 Ranch Show grew into a circus that netted the Millers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: 101 Ranch | 2/11/1929 | See Source »

Farm. Yet though it is the 101 Ranch Show that has carried the fame of the Millers from Tulsa to Borneo, it is the 101 Ranch itself which represents the Miller Brothers' greatest accomplishment. The Ranch today includes 110,000 acres, 45,000 of which are owned by the Miller family...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: 101 Ranch | 2/11/1929 | See Source »

...their wastefulness of income but scoffed at highfaluting notions. Said he: "Architecture is not a true profession in the sense that the other fine arts are professions. The musician, painter, and the sculptor create with their own hands their finished art, but the architect would make a sorry show if he should build his dreams. Of all professions, he alone must depend upon others to give form and substance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Architects Scolded | 2/11/1929 | See Source »

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