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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...appeared Friday gave me a complex of feelings, however. In addition to its amazing construction, and its refreshingly original grammar and punctuation, this jovial missive presented a viewpoint on University affairs which is, to say the least surprising. It barks back to a type of thinking prevalent in those dark times long before the University was founded. Men in those days beat their wives conscientiously, since that was the easiest way to work off unpleasant emotions. Nowadays we have the newspapers, and "Communications...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fit For The Klan | 11/17/1923 | See Source »

...Squash Courts on Linden street, the number of men playing squash increased enormously. This popularity was due largely to the fact that squash had been made convenient. Men could come in during the morning and play between lectures; they could come late in the afternoon when it was too dark for outdoor exercise...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SWIMMING POOL IS BIGGEST NEED-MOORE | 11/7/1923 | See Source »

After reviewing the dark outlook in Europe, with its bankrupt nations, starving women and children, and dangerous international hatreds, the Judge remained serene and still cheerful regarding the U. S. " If," he concluded, " the European atmosphere and conditions dominated our affairs, our business men might be depressed and somewhat doubtful of the future; but fortunately they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Judge Gary's Prosperity | 11/5/1923 | See Source »

Miss West, whose The Judge was last year one of the books most discussed in literary circles, is vivid, animated and, in certain poses and moods, beautiful. She has dark hair, dark eyes dark skin, bright lips. She talks quickly and brilliantly. Her conversation is lit with epigrams and she has moments of caustic comment on life in general and people in particular. One of the most ardent feminists for years, she nevertheless does not smoke. To her lecture tour which starts this week she looks forward with much trepidation. But she is a good actress (she once acted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Rebecca West | 11/5/1923 | See Source »

...worse, he is drifting into the first business that comes along, only to drift out again into something else. There is too much wasted effort, too little information about the character of various kinds of business or profession. Many an undergraduate takes his most important step in the dark...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AND AFTER COLLEGE | 11/1/1923 | See Source »

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