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Osaka, the classic home of the cherry blossom and wickedly slant eyed damsels, become another Goblier Prairie? No doubt the student representatives were asked to address the Uplift Society. It is flattering to the American sense of superiority to find no spot, however remote, which does not honor the American Main Street by careful imitation. Henceforth, the wearied American can find no lotus laden sanctuary. The Old World is imbibing the go-getter philosophy in great draughts; Doctor Frank Crane's volumes are the best American seller in France. Even the Orient, dazzled by magnificent illusions of this wonderland...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BANZAI, BABBITT | 10/25/1924 | See Source »

Belle Case LaFollette, wife of the Senator, having made two campaign speeches for her husband, one at Montain Lake Park, Md., the other at Manhattan, was in a fair way to blossom into a full-fledged campaigning orator. It was decided that she should not accompany the Senator on his tour, and the party managers were reported as offering her employment during his absence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Campaign Notes | 10/13/1924 | See Source »

...opening of College each year sees a new group of experiments planted, the great majority of which never blossom but wither and die before the succeeding Fall rolls around Some few annually mature and become with time lusty and revered institutions of the University...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BEWARE OF INERTIA | 9/20/1924 | See Source »

...meet pressing obligations and was not to show especial love for the U. S., the "Klan" cabled Fuka- zawa, President of the Electric Co., who was in the U. S., to cancel all bond subscriptions or make up his mind never to return to the land of the Cherry Blossom and the Death Penalty Club...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: Tokyo Klan | 8/4/1924 | See Source »

...many times crushed out joy from the hearts of happy mortals coming down from examinations; and the dark front of Sever has its seasons of appearing gloomily prophetic. But in spite of these architectural miscarriages, the ensemble, especially to a Harvard man, is distinctly attractive. The University did not blossom into being overnight; it has been spreading and adding to itself for almost three centuries, and its very heterogeneity is a living reminder of the past. The afternoon sunlight, glinting through the leaves in summer against the red brick of Massachusetts, besides recalling memories of rugged Continentals, also brings...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE POTPOURRI OF AGE | 3/24/1924 | See Source »

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