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...Society of Harvard Dames will meet in the Parlor of the Phillips Brooks House at 3 o'clock tomorrow afternoon to hear an address by Dr. Ada L. Comstock, President of Radcliffe College, on "Some Problems in the Education of Women". Dr. Comstock, before becoming President of Radcliffe, was Dean of Smith College. She has also been president of the American Association of University women since...
...With the exception of George Barr McCutcheon, those writing for the current (March) issue of McClure's are not well known. Their names: Ledyard M. Bailey, Orville M. Kile, Donald McGibeny, Alain Gerbault. Edmund Snell, Captain Frank Hurley, Ethel Comstock Bridgman, Margaret Wheeler Ross, Frederick A. Thompson, Mary Shannon, Major "Tom" Vigors, Zoe Beckley, John Randolph Hornady, Harry Benjamin, M.D., Anonymous, Franklin K. Sprague...
There was introduced in Congress last week a bill to be known by the names of its political sponsors?Senator Cummins of Iowa and Representative Vaile of Colo. The object of the bill is to repeal part of Anthony Comstock's obscenity laws of 1873 (TIME, Dec. 17), with the purpose of removing contraceptive information from the category of obscenity. The bill would remove the prohibition against the circulation of contraceptive information, provided such information were certified correct by "five graduate physicians lawfully engaged in the practice of medicine." The bill goes no further than to legalize access to birth...
Sweet Little Devil. Below this strained and curiously uninviting title lies a moderately momentous musical comedy with Constance Binney. Miss Binney is a handy heroine to have around any musical comedy and she has been unaccountably neglected since she was let loose by Comstock and Gest in Oh, Lady, Lady of glorious memory. If memory serves, Miss Binney left the comparatively secure precincts of Philadelphia society to become a dancer. After demonstrating her competence as noted above, she took a dip in drama 'with 39 East and has since been distributing her efforts in celluloid form, canned...
This statement was made yesterday to a CRIMSON reporter by Miss Ada L. Comstock, President of Radcliffe College, in behalf of the $5000 drive for the Student Friendship Fund, which will be launched in the University on January 7. This sum will be one of the last contributions to the fund of $176,000 which the colleges of the United States are raising for the relief of European students. Yale collected $5000 over a month ago, and Princeton completed a similar drive last-week...