Word: current
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Washington Coleman, are accompanied by most artistic and picturesque illustrations. A foreigner seeing them must wonder why Americans can complain at the lack of picturesqueness on their continent. But we who are to the manor born are not so easily deceived and know that the charming pictures in the current magazines contain more of the artist's self than of the scene he has pretended to copy...
...Christ and the redemption, with a view to showing that the Incarnation was an event in harmony with the Divine Law, and that all that is recorded of it in the Bible is precisely true and essential to a right understanding of the redemption, which not only changed the current of human affairs but verified the Scriptures and introduced to men the most perfect form of religion when received in the spirit of rational faith...
...department of the college, where students could purchase provisions. beer, cider and other extras, in order that they might have no excuse for frequenting the public houses and taverns in the town. The butler was authorized to sell his wares at an advance of fifty per cent. beyond the current price and from this source derived a part of his salary. History repeats itself...
...Teapots" and Herbert Pierson on a quaint fireplace in Bruges. The fiction of the number is contributed by Gertrude Franklin Atherton and R. M. Johnston, the poetry by G. E. Montgomery, J. W. Wiedemeyer, William Wheeler, Elizabeth Akers and Marion M. Miller. Murat Holstead contributes the mouthy review of current events and Dr. E. E. Hale the "Social Problems." The magazine is well illustrated and has a very neat appearance...
...interesting discussion appears in the current issue of The Week's Sport on the future of intercollegiate athletics so far as Harvard is concerned...