Word: thrown
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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From many parts of Europe come reports of the unearthing of original paintings of old masters. The public is skeptical. Wherefore, France and the world of science contributed last week a new practical test for the discovery of fakes. Ultraviolet rays and colored lights thrown upon the paintings under suspicion show, when photographed, the method of brush-work and the exact kind of pigment used by the artist...
About a reel of utterly worthless material should be excised and quietly thrown away. Remaining would be a smartly dressed melodrama, with Miss Murray acting a good deal better than usual in a decidedly interesting part...
...atmosphere at the St. James on Monday night was a perfect one in which to produce "Icebound". Though several logs were thrown on the fire at frequent intervals., the effect was not apparent. Indeed, the characters often showed a need for warmth on the stage, and certainly the Jordan family, with which the play deals, could stand a good deal of thawing...
...gets to know them all. He meets men of all ages and types. He gets to know the point of view of other kinds of men, and his intercourse with them is a valuable broadening influence. It is a fact, too, that it does a Freshman good to be thrown with older men, and the upperclassmen in turn profit by the friendship with younger...
...significant side-light on the so-called decline of the Harvard system was thrown by what turned out to be the prime cause of the victory--the Crimson team play, particularly on the defence. Not a few of the critics have made long faces when they pointed out the "star-killing" methods which Coach Winsor teaches his forward line to play in checking back the opposing attack. Had the University players relaxed their efforts in, leaving no man uncovered last Saturday, it is not at all certain that the sensational Von Gerbig would not have flashed his puck into...