Word: successful
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...their dead colleague's translations. A chemist in their number, Dr. Hiram S. Lukens, had taken to his laboratory a quaint recipe by which Friar Bacon had said he obtained salts of copper. Dr. Lukens had never seen such a formula before, but it worked. In announcing his success, Dr. Lukens made a grave omission, failing to name the mediaeval ingredients. Bat's blood? Sea water? Pig bristles? Crocodile teeth...
...what success the music wins is due mainly to Conductor Giorgio Polacco. Two decades ago he came to the U. S. from Italy, lavished his talent on scattered engagements. In 1915 he substituted for Toscanini as chief conductor of the Metropolitan Opera Company, Manhattan. Later he was called to assist the great Cleofonte Campanini as director of the Chicago Opera, married Edith Mason, singer. Now he makes music out of even La Cena Delle Beffe...
...urged that all who can attemt do so: for the success of the teas depends both upon the cooperation of the entire Faculty and upon the presence of the students...
...committee wishes to make it clear not only that all members of the Faculty are welcome at all the teas but that all members of the Faculty, as hosts, are responsible for the success of the teas. The committee requests that professors and tutors announce to their students the date on which their department is to be represented...
Last year, the University won the championship with three victories. The present Crimson team gives promise of repeating the extraordinary success of last year...