Word: washing
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...first place, having failed to confirm our obligations to the world, we propose to wash our hands of the whole affair, at the same time compelling Germany to confirm her obligations to us. Secondly, in default of this confirmation by Germany, we propose to prohibit commercial intercourse with Germany, thus submitting her to a blockade which will stifle her industries, hamper the performance of her obligations to bur allies, and breed anarchy where stability is of all things o be desired. Thirdly, Congress, by imposing terms on Germany, proposed virtually to negotiate a treaty of peace, which power, under...
...elections held last week the following men were elected to the Pierian Sodality: Newell Bulkley Conant '21, of Two Rivers, Wis.; Kenneth Dann Magruder '22, of Cambridge; Allen M. Taylor '23, of Albany, N. Y.; John B. Sears '23, of Norwich, Conn; and Bernard Fields Unc., of Huntington, Wash. These men have been playing with the orchestra since the beginning of the year...
...group of drawings and etchings by the 17th century painter and one of the world's greatest master etchers, Rembrandt. The pen-drawing of an old man shows how perfectly the great artist knew how to choose the significant line, omitting all that was not essential, and a wash drawing of Joseph in the Carpenter's Shop is a good illustration of his use of chiaroscuro. Of the etchings shown, the Three Trees and Christ Healing the Sick, popularly known as the "Hundred Guilder Print," are among Rembrandt's most important, and justly most famous works...
...copy of "Europe; a Prophecy," uncolored--although finished with a light wash--has been added to the collection. This copy shows the very rare introductory lines...
...Jones, who has been selected to coach the Yale eleven next fall, will serve without pay. Mr. Jones is loaned to Yale by his employers in Seattle, Wash., with full salary paid. The Yale association will pay all the expenses incurred...