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Dates: during 1920-1929
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"I consider college dramatics as one of the most important contributions which America is making to the theatre," declared Mrs. Edith J. R. Isaacs, editor of the Theatre Arts Monthly, to a CRIMSON reporter yesterday. "The reason for this is that college dramatics put back the thought of the theatre...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "Theatre Arts Monthly" Editor Sees College Dramatics Supplying Artistic Suggestion to Actors of Plastic Age | 4/8/1926 | See Source »

In Coblenz alone 97 wine makers were declared to have mortgaged their crops. There a few desperate vintners met to consider the advisability of an appeal to President Coolidge. They were vexed when informed that the President could not suspend the U. S. prohibition laws to rescue the hard pressed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Bottoms Up: | 4/5/1926 | See Source »

The art of debate is moving now from very rigid, severe standards of presentation toward a less formal delivery. The Harvard-Yale contest, whence the discussion proceeds, was an experiment pointed in that direction; and like any early experiment in the arts, it tended to bewilder, and its effect was...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Logical Humor | 4/2/1926 | See Source »

Strictly speaking, of course, a tutor is a private teacher, and in summer such a tutor aids in making up work or preparing for examinations. It is a fact, however, that practically all of the men who get a job as tutor or tutor companion are much akin to the...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Supply of College Tutors for Summer Work Exceeds Demand Says Daly--Compares Such a Position to That of Governess | 4/2/1926 | See Source »

The State Department tried to extract the terror from the still unrealized invitation by explaining that undoubtedly the League was merely summoning a meeting of the members of the Court to consider the U. S. reservations, and that there was nothing in such an act which would prevent the U...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Congress: Irreconciliation | 3/29/1926 | See Source »

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