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The new courses will not, to be sure, satisfy all the needs of a general science course, no single course could cover the whole field-adequately. It will not consider the structure of matter; it will be concerned with organic evolution, rather than both organic and inorganic. Physics, chemistry, and...
"From these sources," writes Dr. Reisner, "arose an impression that Ethiopia, especially Meroitic Ethiopia, had been governed by a long line of queens named Candace. Professor Griffith dispelled the greater part of this delusion by proving that the word "candace" is only a title meaning "queen". The excavation of the...
These are the plays which in the light of metropolitan criticism seem most important: PEER GYNT-Ibsen's fancy is permitted to wander all over a fantastic globe. Joseph Schildkraut, as the vainglorious Peer, has to pass from youth to age in two moves. ROMEO AND JULIET-Jane Cowl...
The exhibitor of a painting depicting Mr. Bryan and other prohibitionists interrupting the "marriage at Cana of Galilee"-where Christ turned water into wine-was held guilty in a Manhattan magistrate's court of an act which " openly outrages public decency." The decision was based upon a proposition which...
SOCKING, the Eton College term for a treat, synonymous with CHUCK at Westminster and other schools. Believed to be derived from the monkish word SOKE. An old writer speaks of a pious man "who did not SOKE for three days", meaning he fasted.