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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...volume of the decline of the west considered the development of civilization through the media of philosophy, art, mathematics and physics. The second volume considers its development in the different forms of religion, law, politics, economics, language, race, cults and classes. Fear love and faith are all taken into account in this analysis of the world and of the human soul...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Selected List of Important Fall Books | 11/13/1928 | See Source »

Conductor Leopold Anton Stanislaw Stokowski has a way of taking his Philadelphia audiences to account. Last week they annoyed him by coming late to a concert, clattering down the aisles, banging down seats. He stopped the music, wheeled on them: "Please, please don't make those noises. They are very distracting. We work hard all week to give you this music, but I cannot do my best without your aid. I'll give you my best or I won't give you anything. It is for you to choose...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Rebuke | 11/12/1928 | See Source »

...cross country consolation race G. H. Foley '32 who would have competed in the Yale race if he had not been unable to run for several weeks on account of a bad foot led the field yesterday covering the three and a half mile Freshman course in 19 minutes 13 2-5 seconds...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Foley Wins Consolation Race | 11/8/1928 | See Source »

...Barrett '30 and A. W. Huguley '31 were absent from practice on account of classes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PENNSYLVANIA PLAYS PUT ON BY INELIGIBLES | 11/8/1928 | See Source »

...account of stock revealed few changes. The same proportion of the audience mercilessly missed the first act. There was the same tardy cluttering down the aisles, whiffs of expensive perfumes, the swish of wraps, the shooting of cuffs and hats. No Golden Horseshoe boxes had been sold since last season but there had been private rearrangements. Clarence H. Mackay was missing. So was Clarence Dillon. Fashion-writers noted that gowns dip in the back this year, fit snugly over the hips. One rhapsodized over a Lanvin taffeta, another over a Lelong tulle. Such pomp and circumstance meant little...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Unison | 11/5/1928 | See Source »

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