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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Review personal is chosen from among those students whose standing in their classes is highest, election to it being the greatest honor in the school. The Review deals entirely with a discussion of cases in law, most of them being current cases which contain or illustrate interesting corners of the law. It is also contributed to by members of the Faculty, and while it is entirely outside of Faculty control it is the official publication of the Law School...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: In the Graduate Schools | 9/29/1928 | See Source »

...current number of Harvard Library Notes does not overstep the bounds of scholarship's conservatism when it calls the William Allen White gift of Shakespearean Quartos "the capstone on Harvard's collection of English literature ... comparable with the greatest gifts the Library has received in the past." The eighty-eight thin volumes, which would hardly fill a single shelf of the ordinary stacks, have been examined by the college librarians since the announcement in June of the edition. Their findings give point to their assay of the gift. Of the forty-four separate editions of Shakespeare which were published before...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: IT SHALL BE GIVEN | 9/27/1928 | See Source »

...susceptibility to injuries which have often kept him on the side lines when his presence in the line up might have been a deciding factor. If he succeeds in avoiding the injury jinx this season, his tremendous speed and wealth of experience should go far towards making the current season a successful...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LINING THEM UP | 9/27/1928 | See Source »

...comic strips can be and are often funny; the best comedy in The High Road is out of "Bringing Up Father." Lord Trench (Frederick Kerr) is Dinty Moore to his wife (Hilda Spong) who refers to him as "you horrible old man;" between the two there is an alternating current of abuse. Edna Best who plays Elsie Hilary is superior to Ina Claire in that she can deliver an epigram without tying her lips into a cupid's-bow knot; in some other respects she is her equal. The High Road is flawlessly cast and flawlessly acted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: Sep. 24, 1928 | 9/24/1928 | See Source »

...tremble. They answered neither sneers nor threats. Had they wished, however, they might have said: "We charge no more than the legal 6% interest rate. The additional 1% is a carrying fee, to compensate us for our trouble in carrying the account." This was, of course, one of many current evasions of the law's letter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Moneymarket | 9/24/1928 | See Source »

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