Word: boded
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Dates: during 1940-1940
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...Philadelphia Museum is a great central hall with two wide, L-shaped wings. The late, great Dr. Wilhelm von Bode, director of Berlin's Kaiser Friedrich Museum, devised the scheme of composite galleries or period rooms to display collections of "the finest things from all the arts and all periods...
...more wishful thinking. However, if he does put in an appearance, it's going to be interesting to see how the trade bears up after having Fats Waller, Gene Krupa, Jimmy Dorsey, Count Basie, and Woody Herman--good bands all. Furthermore, such statements as this one of Shaw's bode ill from both swing and dancing viewpoints: "I will attempt to have a swing band playing at such, augmented by legitimate instruments playing legitimately." I'm afraid this is going to be an attempt and that...
Shouldn't a fair write-up have included such noteworthy facts? "Not rich in ... great teachers?" Did you ever hear of the following, to name a few of our great ones: Bode (education) ; Goddard (psychology) ; Osburn (entomology) ; McPherson, Evans, and Henderson (chemistry) ; Hayes (economics) ; French (engineering drawing) ; Leighton (philosophy) ; Hagerty and Stillman (sociology) ; Transeau (botany) ; Spencer (political science) ; Hatcher and Graves (English) ; Alpheus Smith and Blake (physics) ; Ketcham (phonetics) ; Hockett (history) ; Hudson (bacteriology) ; Boiling (classical languages) ? Don't believe us that they're great-consult Who's Who or some impartial educators who should know...