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...their value has risen to $225. The high-wate mark was reached in 1907, however, when one of these first editions sold for $6,450. The library also contains a Flemish work published in 1492, which is the earliest known treatise on fishing. the original manuscript of the English translation, together with corrected proofs, are also contained in the collection...
...National Security League announces a prize of $500 for the best essay or article demonstrating the necessity and wisdom of reasonable preparedness against war by the United States. This competition is open to anyone. The manuscript, not to exceed 5000 words must be signed by a nom de plume and accompanied by a letter containing the author's real name. The competition closes on November 1, the decision, resting with five persons of national prominence, to be announced on Thanksgiving Day. The article will be judged by its value in awakening popular appreciation of our national peril and necessities...
...side is Robert Gould Shaw's famous theatrical collection; then come the Mathematics Library, and study and seminary rooms for Economics. In the northwest corner of the top floor is the Child Memorial Library, (English). And along the north side of the light court are the Sanskrit Library, a manuscript room and several seminary rooms...
...manuscript in the Bowdoin Prize contest for dissertations in English and the Classics must be handed in today to the Secretary of the Faculty, at University 20. The Bowdoin Prizes include: three for undergraduates and three for graduates for dissertations in English; two for undergraduates and one for graduates for essays in Greek and Latin. Manuscript is also due today for the Lloyd McKim Garrison Prize for the best poem entitled "Belgium"; for the Harvard Menorah Society Prize; for the Francis Boott Prize for an original composition in vocal music, and for the George Arthur Knight Prize for an original...
...work on the anatomy of the nervous system, which had won for him a world-wide reputation. In June, 1914, he had finished the preparation of a new edition of his work,--or rather had finished an entirely new book on the same subject. He had sent his manuscript and the numerous drawings which were to illustrate his book to the printer. As a precaution he preserved at home duplicates of both manuscript and designs. On the morning of August 27 the house of Professor Van Gehuchten was a mass of ruins; the house and establishment of his printer...