Word: surveying
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...illustrations are reproduced from the originals by a special heliotype process. Their unusual clearness of detail and the richness of their modelling make this survey an attractive book for the general public interested in early painting, as well as an indispensable one for students and collectors. The painstaking notes on certain incomplete art treasures of which parts are housed in various European collections will make the book particularly valuable for foreign museums, and furnish a convenient summary of the chief works of interest of the period. Due to the inclusion also of the results of scholarly research on the subject...
...lack of space, only a very limited survey of the plays was permissible in yesterday's issue. Their success and the effective and original staging are deserving of fuller comment. The College proper possesses but one serious dramatic organization; its efforts have always been commendable, frequently noteworthy. That it should have been able, in this trying period of reconstruction, to eclipse its former attainments is proof of the intrinsic vitality and resourcefulness of the club as well as of the enthusiasm of the undergraduates for its work...
...told me a little witticism which ran as follows: 'If the world conflict was a war to end war, then this is a peace to end peace.' And such it would almost seem unless the United States joins the League of Nations. Take a survey of the conditions all over the world, especially in Europe. Germany's militarist party is stronger now than even in its palmiest days before the war. The people have determined to resurrect their country with such an energy that it drives them to labor ten to fourteen hours a day. Moreover, the Germany policy...
...tournament for novices will be put through this season during the early part of the week previous to the Christmas recess. The tournament will be conducted after the fashion of the annual University Championships which take place late in March, and is intended to give a preliminary survey of the material in the squad. Matches in all classes from the 115-pounders to the heavy-weights, with liberal allowance made for over-weight, will be put through. This tourney is open to all men in good standing in the University with the exception of those who have won their...
...only nine new stars had been discovered in 400 years, but since then 25 have been located, including the 18 detected from the University Observatory. Among other undertakings assumed by the Observatory is the completion of the life work of Professor E. C. Pickering '65, who made a survey and classification of over 200,000 stars. The observations of this great survey are practically complete, and the catalogue is in its final stages...