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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...afflicted, said alienists, with chronic hallucinatory paranoia. This is a disease which develops very slowly, coming to maturity in middle life, and characterized by delusions of persecution or grandeur. To the persecution type belong persons such as Miss Gibson who are driven by fear and hate to attack their imaginary persecutors. The grandeur type develops, in rare instances, into such "supermen" of genius, energy, and egotism as Napoleon (now generally considered a paranoiac). This opinion is not shocking if it be recalled that science no longer conceives of two classes of persons: the "sane" and the "insane." The "sane...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Paranoiac | 5/23/1927 | See Source »

...snicker at tense moments. The plot involves a drunken Canuck mother who sells her daughter, Julie, to a bootlegger for two cases of Scotch. There is also the stalwart Yankee youth who saves the girl over the disapproval of his tight little mother, and a bady who did not belong to Julie after...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: May 23, 1927 | 5/23/1927 | See Source »

...small part played by most clubs, meaning clubs so titled and also fraternities, as factors in gradations in the Harvard social scale is aphoristic. Every one, including both club men and non-club men, realizes that one is not a pariah because he does or does not belong to a club, or because he belongs to a club the rank of which might somehow be considered lower than another. The Report of the Harvard Student Council Committee on Undergraduate Clubs is, therefore, advisable only in one respect--and that is the light which it throws on the eating problem...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CLUBS | 5/14/1927 | See Source »

...remaining points of the summary of the Report are of interest to the entire university, including all men whether or not they belong to any club. As has been stated these two topics are direct efforts to improve eating facilities at Harvard, as such they demand sympathy. The points are namely...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CLUBS | 5/14/1927 | See Source »

Detur prizes are given in the form of books a number of which belong in the first rank of literature: and others dealing with the letters, lives, and writings of famous Harvard men. They are chosen for students with special thought expended towards presenting the recipient with a book of interest to him, or which deal with his field or Concentration...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DETUR PRIZES AWARDED BY DEAN GREENOUGH | 4/9/1927 | See Source »

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