Word: western
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...same time the announcement was made public concerning the personnel of the orchestra and business staff. The business manager is at the present time occuranging the schedule for the Christmas trip, which, although not quite so extensive as last year's, will include a number of Eastern and Middle Western cities. The play this year is to contain a number of unusual novelties, is quite original, and bids fair to be even more successful than usual...
...east. Under me on the left the Vosges, like rounded sand dunes cushioned up with velvety light and dark mosses (really forests). But to the south, standing firmly above the purple cloth like icebergs shone the Alps. My! they looked steep and jagged. The sharp blue shadows on their western slopes emphasized the effect. One mighty group standing aloof to the West--Mont Blanc, perhaps. Ah, there are quantities of worm-eaten fields--my friends, the trenches,--and that town with the canal going through it must be M--. Right beside the capote of my engine, shining through the white...
...Essays in the Earlier History of American Corporations," by J. S. Davis '08, is a valuable addition to the Harvard economic studies. "A Selected Bibliography of Slavic Europe in the Western European Languages, Comprising History, Languages and Literatures," by Robert J. Kerner '12G, assistant professor of history in the University of Missouri, is a comprehensive work on non-Slavic languages...
There are several Western universities among those colleges having over 500 graduates enrolled in the league, which are as follows: Harvard 3,290 Cornell 2,661 Yale 2,659 Princeton 1,503 Brown 1,462 Dartmouth 1,104 Columbia 1,093 M. I. T. 1,062 Amherst 968 Michigan 853 Williams 656 Minnesota 652 Pennsylvania 618 Bowdoin 611 New York University 588 Iowa State 534 University of Iowa...
...Hampden, characterizing John Rawson, a wealthy Western mine owner, gains in effectiveness as the action progresses, and despite the quite improbable plot in which the author has placed him, makes very creditable account of himself. But light roles do not seem to fit him as well as those more serious ones which he has heretofore taken...