Word: visioning
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...opera, grand or comic, has been given nightly. The principal singers and comedians are imported; the choruses are local talent - St. Louis boys and maidens, trained throughout the Winter months. Velvet Summer twilights in St. Louis thrill to the strains of Verdi, Mascagni, Gilbert and Sullivan; the moon, that vision of still music in the sky, looks down upon declamatory stars in tinsel and brocade...
...Professor Herbert E. Roaf expressed his belief that it will be possible to correct colorblindness or "hypochromatic vision" by wearing over one eye a color filter or colored eyeglass...
...euvrability of the best military airplanes. But next to its amphibious characteristic, the most interesting feature of the plane is the inversion of the motor. This is a 400 horsepower twelve cylinder Liberty, turned upside down so as not to impede the pilot's vision...
...years. While a youthful Professor of Social Science at Franklin and Marshall College, Lancaster, Pa., he was offered the headmastership shortly after his 27th birthday. He moved to Mercersburg, Pa., found there a few acres of weeds and one old building, his "school." Today his personality and vision are reflected in a large (550 enrolment), firmly-founded institution with a reputation for vigor, discipline (stiff collars at classes), scholarship, a thoroughgoing democratic spirit...
Edward of Wales: "A member of the British Empire Exhibition Staff, visiting the U. S., let it drop that my father and I have seen little of the Wembly show. Every time we have attended, the public crowded around as, retarded progress, obscured vision. The Staff member suggested closing the Exhibition for one day to all but the Royal Family...