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...loan exhibition of Persian Painting in Gallery XIV of the Fogg Art Museum, which includes some objects from the Fogg Art Museum collection as well as notable loans from the Morgan Library, Mrs. John D. Rockefeller Jr., and various others. The exhibition includes outstanding examples of work from the thirteenth to the seventeenth centuries, laying stress upon the important periods of work done during that time...
Persian paintings from the thirteenth to the seventeenth centuries have been loaned to the Fogg Art Museum from the Morgan Library collection, the collections of Mrs. John D. Rockefeller Jr., Mrs. J. Montgomery Sears, Mrs. Joseph L. Valentine, Philip Hofer '21, Professors E. W. Forbes '95 and P. J. Sachs '00, and the Ross Collection of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. These loans are exhibited with some works from the Fogg Museum collection...
This afternoon there will be a Freshman interdormitory cross country run. The first ten men to place will run against Yale, while the eleventh, twelfth, and thirteenth will receive a gold, silver and bronze medal respectively...
...comprised of some 15 polychrome statuettes of unbaked clay which were discovered in the sand-buried city of Kara Khoto. The city was first correctly identified by Sir Aurel Stein; the Fogg Museum expedition of 1924 dug there and found, in addition to sculptures and fragments of unusual thirteenth-century frescos, a tenth-century bronze mirror. This is one of the very few Chinese mirrors taken from the earth by responsible persons, and is in exceptional condition...
...superstitious, however, would not have a happy lot; they would find little relief from constant anxiety. Imagine the thirteenth day of all thirteen months landing on Friday. Then again, this new calendar may serve as a valuable antidote: if those who now entertain grave apprehensions regarding the number thirteen are still able to enjoy life under the proposed system, the time is at hand when two-dollar bills will no longer be scoffed at, and one match will suffice to light three cigarettes...