Word: adults
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...clothes. But his inimitable naturalness and naivete are being crowded out by stereotyped gestures and muggings, such as no small 'boy does except at an amateur entertainment. Jackie is now at the difficult age when he is too big for infant roles, and too pocket-size for adult parts. Booth Tarkington should come to his rescue...
...rather a ponderous thing for the public. Of course, many perhaps most scientists write for their colleagues; in so doing they must present a great deal of evidence to absolve them from the drendful accusation of superficiality or chariatanry, but after all, the public deserves some consideration. The average adult is genuinely interested in history, in science, in everything which can be shown to influence him personally. He does not, however, take readily to textbooks, which are written for people who cannot help themselves and not for independent agents who read what interests them...
...Pratt, of the Department of Psychology of the University, will talk on "The Psychology of Religious Faith," today at 12.10 o'clock. The lecture is open to the public and is the first of two, which are being held under the auspices of the Cathedral Committee on Adult Education. On February 28, at the same hour, Dr. Pratt will deliver the second lecture on "The Idea...
Today's program will be given in the newly opened Cathedral Crypt under the auspices of the Cathedral Committee on Adult Education...
...appearance today is under the auspices of the Cathedral Committee on Adult Education, of which the Rev. C. R. Peck is chairman. This is the first of two Biblical readings to be given by Professor Copeland at the newly opened Cathedral Crypt, the second one being scheduled for February 14. His program will last 45 minutes, beginning promptly at 12.30. In accordance with his usual custom, he will not permit late arrivals to enter while he is speaking...