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Illustrated songs were a notable exception to this trend that began in 1894 in vaudeville houses and persisted as late as the late 1930s in film theaters.
Following the establishment of a definition for an amateur athlete at the 1894 Congress, he would continue to argue that this definition should be amended as necessary, and as late as 1909 would argue that the Olympic movement should develop its definition of amateurism gradually.
His father died in the late 1880s and his mother died in 1894, leaving him with the family estate and business.
In late 1894, the organising committee under Stephanos Skouloudis presented a report that the cost of the Games would be three times higher than originally estimated by Coubertin.
The first of these periods, 1894 – 1907, is identified in the legacy of the high-Romantic composers of the late nineteenth century, as well as with " expressionist " movements in poetry and art.
Whistler's approach to portraiture in his late maturity was described by one of his sitters, Arthur J. Eddy, who posed for the artist in 1894:
In the late 19th century, Robert Louis Stevenson owned a four-hundred-acre ( 1. 6 km² ) estate at Vailima village and died there in 1894.
During the very late 19th century his notable works included Problems of Poverty ( 1891 ), Evolution of Modern Capitalism ( 1894 ), Problem of the Unemployed ( 1896 ) and John Ruskin: Social Reformer ( 1898 ).
The first known movie made as a test of the Kinetophone was shot at Edison's New Jersey studio in late 1894 or early 1895 ; now referred to as the Dickson Experimental Sound Film, it is the only surviving movie with live-recorded sound made for the Kinetophone.
As late as 1894, he was still campaigning for appointment to the post.
In drama, the late nineteenth century saw such " New Woman " plays as Henrik Ibsen's A Doll's House ( 1879 ) and Hedda Gabler ( 1890 ), Henry Arthur Jones's play The Case of Rebellious Susan ( 1894 ) and George Bernard Shaw's controversial Mrs. Warren's Profession ( 1893 ) and Candida ( 1898 ).
It ran for 245 performances, closing on 9 June 1894, a modest success by the standards of the late Victorian theatre, although it was a shorter run than any of Gilbert and Sullivan's 1880s collaborations.
Chuganji was the last surviving Asian man born before 1894, as his successor as Asia's oldest living man, Kameni Nakamura, was born in late 1894 and was over five and a half years younger than Chuganji.
The Bewley family subsequently expanded into the coffee trade and in the late 19th century they opened cafes in South Great Georges Street ( 1894 ) and Westmoreland Street ( 1896 ) in Dublin.
In late June 1894 the pro-Japanese forces hatched a plan to wipe out the peasant army in co-operation with the Japanese troops stationed in Incheon and Seoul.
Until 1894, Korea remained a tributary state of Qing China, even though the influence of Manchus decreased from the late 18th century as the Joseon Dynasty began to prosper once again.
Lesser-known artists who depicted the Gare Saint Lazare were Jean Béraud, who painted " The Place and Pont de l ' Europe " in 1876-78 and Norbert Goeneutte ( 1854 – 1894 ), with a studio providing a very good view of the Pont de l ' Europe, who painted this scene many times in the late 1880s.
He is the grandson of the late former Conservative prime minister Harold Macmillan ( 1894 – 1986 ).
A Baillieston Thistle team preceded the Juniors in the late 19th and early 20th centuries and won the Scottish Junior Football League twice: in 1893 and 1894.
In late 1894, when two of his workers were injured by a fallen smokestack and won $ 2, 000 each in a court judgment, Boyce appealed the case all the way to the Supreme Court of Illinois, and lost.
But in 1894 he had begun attracting attention with decorative illustrations in a new style related to the poster movement ; these works combine the influences of European artists of the late 19th and early 20th century, including Walter Crane, and reveal Sloan's study of Botticelli and Japanese prints.
The Dickson Experimental Sound Film is a film made by William Dickson in late 1894 or early 1895.

late and early
That is, there was no trace of Anglo-Saxons in Britain as early as the late third century, to which time the archaeological evidence for the erection of the Saxon Shore forts was beginning to point.
On the other hand, the bright vision of the future has been directly stated in science fiction concerned with projecting ideal societies -- science fiction, of course, is related, if sometimes distantly, to that utopian literature optimistic about science, literature whose period of greatest vigor in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries produced Edward Bellamy's Looking Backward and H. G. Wells's A Modern Utopia.
My husband's hours away from home for the past years have been from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. the early part of the week, and as late as 8 or 9 on week-ends.
In the military field, incoming orders turned down early in the year, and remained rather slow until late fall when the upturn in procurement of equipment began to make itself felt in rising orders for components.
It seems clear, from the counter-balanced shape of the series of arrows in Figure 5 that there was about an equal number of early and late Onsets and Completions for the 34 girls.
Accordingly, if epiphyseal-diaphyseal fusion occurs in this phalanx near menarche, early and late menarches might have been forecast rather precisely at the time of Onset of ossification for the 18 girls with `` same schedule ''.
In spite of the defects in this system, the figures on total population during the late 1930's and again in the early 1950's seem to have represented actual conditions in most districts with approximate fidelity.
Here again it seems that useful approximations of the size and geographical distribution of the population were obtained in this way in the late pre-war and early post-war periods.
Voter registration began in late November 1959 and continued until early January, 1960.
Synthetic Cubism began with Picasso alone, late in 1913 or early in 1914 ; ;
For critics, Hardy has had no poetic periods -- one does not speak of early Hardy or late Hardy, or of the London or Max Gate period, but simply of Hardy, as of a poetic monolith.
If the wedding party lasted late, and the travel schedule means there are only a few hours before resuming the trip or making an early start, the husband may forestall tensions and uncertainties by confiding to his bride that lying in each other's arms will be bliss enough for these few hours.
This carried over into the more urbanized late 19th and early 20th centuries, when the man ruled the roost in the best bull-roaring Life With Father manner.
The farmer must get up early, and, at times, work late at night.
There were mornings when Stanley came in late, afternoons when he left early, days when he didn't come in at all.
By the time Felix turned up it was early afternoon, which, one would think, would be late enough so that by then, except for small children and a few hardy souls who had not yet sobered up, it could have been expected that people would no longer be having any sort of active interest in the previous night's noisemakers and paper hats.
Except for a few months in late 1960 and early 1961, retail farm equipment sales have trailed year-earlier levels since the latter part of 1959.
And there is the bright note: The gains were achieved in the face of temporary traffic lags late in 1960 and early in 1961 as a result of business recession.
Farther south, there are attractive patches all the way to the Ozarks, with some seasonal peaks as late as early November.
After a hiatus of several centuries, formal commentary by Eustratius and Michael of Ephesus reappears in the late eleventh and early twelfth centuries, apparently sponsored by Anna Comnena
The evolution of the Greek sculpture can be observed in his depictions from the almost static formal Kouros type in early archaic period, to the representation of motion in a relative harmonious whole in late archaic period.
The type is represented by neo-Attic Imperial Roman copies of the late 1st or early 2nd century, modelled upon a supposed Greek bronze original made in the second quarter of the 5th century BCE, in a style similar to works of Polykleitos but more archaic.
An early pioneer of radio astronomy was Grote Reber, an amateur astronomer who constructed the first purpose built radio telescope in the late 1930s to follow up on the discovery of radio wavelength emissions from space by Karl Jansky.
Although they are often considered to be weeds in gardens, this viewpoint is not always necessary, as most of them die when the soil temperature warms up again in early to late spring when other plants are still dormant and have not yet leafed out.
He subsequently wrote three novels merging these overarching themes, The World of Null-A and The Pawns of Null-A in the late 1940s, and Null-A Three in the early 1980s.

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