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...current number more than ever before, and forcibly substantiates the fact that it is the live and fast instrument for presenting pictorially the news of the minute at the University. Even the cover, showing a winter scene in the Yard with the Widener Memorial Library for the background, might have been photographed only yesterday afternoon...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Current Illustrated Timely | 12/22/1916 | See Source »

...large enough to hold the men who wish to hear him. Those who have been fortunate enough to squeeze in once always return to the next of his evenings, followed by a host of expectant friends. "Copey's" readings have become an integral part of Harvard's cultural background. They are among the pleasantest memories of graduates and the keenest expectation of undergraduates. As preparation for the Christmas spirit there could be nothing better than to hear him at the Union tonight...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PROFESSOR COPELAND'S READING | 12/20/1916 | See Source »

Senior buttons are still on sale as Leavitt and Peirce's and may be bought there at 25 cents each. The design of the buttons consists of gold Arabic numerals on a black background...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Buttons on Sale For Tardy Seniors | 12/14/1916 | See Source »

This bringing out of character by use of background is in writing the suggestion of mood by describing objectively a mood of nature. In painting and writing it is a very stimulating thing to do. Its danger lies in the fact that one may arrive at finding symbolism were there is only simple statement. In music it brings program pieces. I should dislike program painting...

Author: By C. G. Paulding ., | Title: Austerity Characteristic of Zuloaga Pictures in Boston | 11/22/1916 | See Source »

With the Dartmouth game in the background; Princeton began to prepare for the University, with the Bucknell team not greatly feared. This game really proved to be merely incidental in the schedule for Bucknell was downed by the large score of 42 to 0. A larger score was prevented only by the failure of Princeton's forward and lateral passes of which it tried many...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: REVIEW OF TIGER SEASON SHOWS UNBROKEN SERIES OF VICTORIES AND GOAL LINE YET TO BE CROSSED | 11/11/1916 | See Source »

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