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...exhibit which the University School of Landscape Architecture has had at the Panama-Pacific Exposition in San Francisco has been transferred, at the request of the Federal Government, to the exhibition on the Isthmus, for 100 days from January 1, 1916. This exhibit was awarded a gold medal at the Exposition in San Francisco...
...scholarship of the Associated Harvard Clubs was awarded to John Carroll Busby 3L., of Salisbury, N. C., and one to Olin Glenn Saxon 2L., of Cambridge. The William Reed scholarships was won by Edmund Whitehead Ogden 2L., of Cambridge, and the scholarship of the Harvard Club of San Francisco was given to Elmer Pilchard Kayser 1L., of San Diego, Cal. Edward Adelbert Doisy 1G., of Champaign, Ill., won the scholarship of the Harvard Club of Chicago...
Piero Della Francesca, who was born about 1406 at Borga San Sepulcro, a city situated between Arezzo and Urbino, and who died in 1492, was one of the leading painters of the Umbrian school. Piero, besides being a painter of distinction, is said to have been thoroughly educated in mathematics. In 1439 he was apprenticed to Domenico Veneziano, and assisted him in painting the Chapel of Sant' Egidio in Santa Maria Novella, in Florence. His most important extant series of frescoes are those in the choir of San Francesco, in Arezzo, depicting the History of the Cross...
...subject of such c0-operation, Elliot H. Goodwin, Secretary of the National Chamber, explained in Washington, was brought forth at the scientific section of the American Pharmaceutical Association meeting at San Francisco by Dr. A. R. L. Dohme, of Baltimore. It has been suggested that the National Chamber call a meeting at Washington inviting thereto the presidents of twelve prominent educational institutions and twelve heads of large industrial or manufacturing plants, each representing a different industry. Consideration would be given to the possibility of each educational institution handling specific problems for the industries, making experiments for them if necessary...
...being unfinished, so that the whole Venetian method of painting from the dark ground tone up to the last glaze is clearly revealed. There is probably no other painting by Tintoretto in this country, which so completely suggests the quality of his work in the Ducal Palace and San Rocco, in Venice...