Word: world
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Harry Morgan Ayres '02 will speak in the Union next Tuesday evening on some of the characteristics of the Burmese people, their religion and social system. Burmese society approaches more closely to a perfect democracy than any other civilization in the world, and some of its aspects suggest and help to explain the real differences between the Eastern and the Western points of view...
...Smith was an assistant in the Peabody Museum in 1891, and field assistant of the department of anthropology at the World's Columbian Exposition. He has been a member of the faculty of the American Museum of Natural History in New York since 1896, and have charge of the collections in the University to Michigan...
...World Today-"The Tuskegee Idea," by B. T. Washington h. '96; "The Parting of the Ways," by W. E. B. Du Bois '90; "The Spaniards in the South," by W. G. Brown...
...World's Work-"The Genius of Japan," by A. Tison...
...Beethoven overture we have a most striking contrast, for here the descriptive suggestion is not of the elements of the outward world, but of the emotions and passions of a human soul. The agitated opening theme strongly typifies the tempest-tossed soul of the hero, and the beautiful lyrical second theme, the supplicating appeals of his mother. The overture as a whole is doubtless a tone picture of a scene in the Volscian camp, before the gates of Rome, between Coriolanus, Volumnia, and Virgilia, which ends with the hero's, death...