Word: writer
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Mathews will give an informal talk before the Walker's Club this evening at 8.15 o'clock, in Stoughton 20, to which all members of the University are cordially invited. Besides achieving distinction in his regular work as a decorative artist, Mr. Mathews has become well known as a writer and naturalist. His works include "Familiar Trees and their Leaves," and "The Golden Flower...
...Riis, the writer of this article, is a well-known journalist and author, the instigator of many reforms in New York in tenement house and school administrations, and an ardent supporter of movements for securing small parks and playgrounds. Among his books are "The Making of an American," "How the Other Half Lives," "The Children of the Poor," "The Battle of the Slum," "Theodore Roosevelt, the Citizen...
...annual play of the Sociedad Espanola will be given this year in Brattle Hall on April 4. The play is "Llovido del Cielo," a comedy in two acts by Senor Vital Aza, a voluminous comedy writer of the middle of the eighteenth century. Rehearsals of the play have been going on for two months, and are now being held twice a week under the direction of the Misses Larramendi, who coached last year's Spanish play...
...unnaturally, one interested in undergraduate writing is inclined to ask, why should not the average undergraduate story be better than it usually is? Perhaps the writers do not take the matter quite seriously enough; they are too apt to regard their stories simply as a means to the pleasures of social life on the Board, not as steps toward a more truly literary expression. The works show haste, carelessness, and a willingness to be content with a product far short of that of which they are capable. And may it not also be asked. do those who write about college...
...Faculty of Law and Jurisprudence of the George Washington University has offered for the year 1906-07 a prize of $100, to be awarded to the writer of the most meritorious essay on a topic of comparative law, assigned by the Faculty. Competition is open to all bona fide law students regularly matriculated in any of the law schools of the United States and Canada...