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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Professor J. L. Coolidge '95, professor and tutor in mathematics, leaves today on a trip which will take him as far west as St. Louis, according to an announcement made late yesterday afternoon. His chief object will be to give to Harvard graduates in the west a description uncolored by rumors, of the much discussed House Plan. For this purpose, he will address the Harvard Club of St. Louis on February 20, and on the following night he plans to speak before the Harvard Club of Chicago...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COOLIDGE GOES ON TOUR OF MIDDLE WEST TODAY | 2/19/1929 | See Source »

Production. In 1927, U. S. copper refineries produced 1,257,445 tons of copper, about 70% of the world total. U. S. and South American (mostly Chile) refineries produced 1,477,332 tons and the world production was 1,748,932 tons (chief foreign refiners were Germany and Japan). In the first eleven months of 1928 the U. S. refineries turned out about 1,500,000 tons...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Strong Copper | 2/18/1929 | See Source »

...raised on the scene of some glamorous crime. The jury, chosen for its ignorance of Leonardo, was composed of a clerk, two agents, two realtors, an accountant, a shirtmaker, an artist, a poster artist, an upholsterer, a vendor of ladies' wear and a man without occupation. Chief counsel for Mrs. Hahn was large, ironic S. Lawrence Miller. His opponent was excitable Lawyer George W. Whiteside. The room was littered with books on esthetics, histories of art. On an easel stood the Lar-doux painting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Duveen on da Vinci | 2/18/1929 | See Source »

...chief merit of the book in the eyes of this reviewer is the negative one of restraint. The author does not endow his canine hero with complicated powers of reasoning and intricate emotional capacities, but presents a simple annal of his actions. The style is of a simplicity almost crude in parts but effective in the scenes of action...

Author: By R. L. W. jr., | Title: A Dog's Life | 2/18/1929 | See Source »

...feels sorry for Richard Dix in this picture for as Wingfoot, a Navajo chief's son, he obviously attempts to save the weak plot by good acting. Gladys Belmont, as Corn Blossom, princess of a tribe opposing the Navajos, and incidentally a newcomer to the screen also does a fine piece of work...

Author: By D. M. K., | Title: The Crimson Playgoer | 2/18/1929 | See Source »

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