Word: timed
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Dates: during 1900-1900
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...over forty buildings, all but four of which were planned and constructed by the students of the institute. There are twenty-eight different industries in constant operation, and through these the young colored men and women earn the money which pays for their schooling, and at the same time are learning scientifically trades that will serve them in after life...
...this part. At present the material is good, but the club has not yet acquired sufficient unity and precision. This weakness is likely to be largely overcome by a little experience. The club will suffer severely by the loss of the Senior members, who will retire at the time of the mid-years. The following men are now singing on the club...
Although all the men on the Banjo Club except five played last year, yet the pieces are still lacking in dash and rhythm. The time, also, is usually too slow for the best effect. The faults are gradually being corrected, and the club is playing better at every concert. These men are now retained with the club...
...Mycenaean civilization was roughly coincident with the first appearance of iron in common use on the eastern shores of the Mediterranean. Mycenaean Troy was ravaged and burned, so was Mycenae itself, and so was the great Cretan Labyrinth at Knossos. Facts are not lacking even now, and will with time grow abundant, which illustrate the transition from bronze to iron in the Mediterranean basin. The fruitful beginnings of Mycenaean art and civilization in the early Bronze Age of the European Mediterranean basin were not brought there from any northern or northeastern part of the world, but were organized and developed...
...Crete by Mr. Arthur Evans, of Oxford, Director of the National Museum. It was in this island that Mr. Evans found the remains of an ancient temple, built 1400 years before Christ, which contained a large number of inscriptions, both in pictorial and linear writing. Up to the present time however no one has been able to translate them. The lecture to night will be of an introductory nature. On Tuesday and Friday nights the lectures will take up this ancient Cretan alphabet and the discoveries at Knossos and the Dictaen Cave. The three lectures will be illustrated...