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Dates: during 1920-1929
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When a Freshman engages to travel in this new academic world, no doubt he has been warned a score of times or more of the danger of transition and is thoroughly saturated with precautionary messages. Taking for granted therefore that such preparation has been adequate, (if it hasn't please consult your advisor, proctor or Freshman Dean) it will be more to the point to dwell on other aspects...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GRATWICK WARNS AGAINST DANGERS OF TRANSITION | 9/22/1927 | See Source »

...Story. Edith Brown, lost in a fog, sits down on Colonel Dessiter's steps. He, about to die, asks her in. Is she by chance a typist? Thank goodness! Will she please take down this story, great danger though it will place her in? Yes, yes, Miss Brown fears nothing in life. For the next three hours she lives in a hair-raising world of super-romantic adventure. Colonel Dessiter has possession of the worldwide schemes of the Communists including the Chinese situation, India, Europe, the U. S.?everywhere. Now Miss Brown has possession of them too and since...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Number 100 | 9/12/1927 | See Source »

...fateful, tragic roles. Here, however, she performs commendably as the knowing wife of a popular literatus who is beset by a flapper openly intent upon seducing him into being the victim of her first affaire. Wisely, the wife allows the little one to get just near enough to the danger line to discover that she is better off far away in the arms of her own youthful, unmarried lover. It is pleasant, light fare...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: Sep. 5, 1927 | 9/5/1927 | See Source »

...WHEREAS the United States of America is in grave danger of an attack by the Pope of Rome...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Admiral Heflin | 8/29/1927 | See Source »

They are doing this to three million of our brethren in that country by forbidding all religious instruction. The times of the Inquisition have come again, when Jewish teaching must be done secretly, in cellars and lofts-in forests, even. And always the constant danger of denunciation by spies, meaning imprisonment of both the teacher and the parents!" His pride: "I started the first Zionist Society at the College of the City of New York in 1889, seven years before Dr. Theodore Herzl...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Jewish Problems | 8/22/1927 | See Source »

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