Word: coded
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Except for the fact that it supplies in its commandments a code for clean living that has been paraphrased by many health departments, the Christian Church, founded upon a rock not to be shaken by the windy babbling of false prophets, has had little to do with the shifting frontiers, the deciduous dogmas, of modern medicine. Thinking always of the cures performed by a man of Galilee, it has held apart from the contentions of surgeons and physicians, to interest itself rather in the works of those faith healers who work without stethescopes or education, trying to restore the sick...
...statement in your otherwise excellent article on "Margery the Medium" in your issue for October 29, gives a rather erroneous impression as to Mr. Code's motives in acting as an "accomplice" during the last seance. This can best be corrected by a quotation from the original records...
...Shapley further reports that during trance the Psychic freed the fingers of her left hand from his grasp and appeared to be using them to assist in the production of phenomena. Code reports an similar freeing of the Psychic's right hand during trance and a rather more extensive use of that hand in the production of phenomena...
...Summer hotel and plays on the hotel ball nine" and the man who is engaged as a tutor and plays with his pupils. "Both," it is submitted, "are engaged primarily for their athletic ability." That is common sense, although it may disturb sticklers for the old-fashioned code of amateurism. "We must be chary," says the committee, "of forbidding acts when the evil lies only in their abuse or only in the practical difficulty of discrimination." At the same time, there must be regulations to govern amateur standing, and the mistake must not be made of opening the door...
...other hand, the Western Conference has many good features. The greatest of these is the fact that ten great universities are united by the strictest athletic code in existence. Consequently, Mr. Edmonds suggestion of a conference in the east, which would broaden the scope of the Harvard Yale-Princeton agreement, is very laudable. But why have it a mutually exclusive organization. Neither the Western nor the Missouri Valley Conference forbid their members to play preliminary non-conference games. Therefore, why could not a similar organization in the East allow for non-conference games, or at least for preliminary games with...