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...drinkers, says Seldes, had forgotten how to drink long before it became illegal to remember. Now "professional" drinkers have become as fanatical as Drys. "Until we learn how to drink at home with considerably more technical skill and social grace than we now possess, we will need the saloon as much as ever." Says Seldes: 100,000 speakeasies flourish in the U. S., not to satisfy the national taste for liquor but "our pride and a childish illusion of wickedness, a 'tawdry romanticism." No friend to Prohibition, Moderate Drinker Seldes believes in freedom to drink when you want...
...thought, occult and mystical. She has proclaimed her famed, sloe-eyed Hindu protege, Krishnamurti, to be the vehicle of the World Teacher (i.e. the divine spirit at times appropriates his physical organism, speaks through him as it spoke through Jesus, Mohammed, etc.). Once an avid tennis-player and tea-drinker at Oxford and on the Riviera, he arrived last week in Krotona to begin new vigils and meditations. The Besant Society believes that children born on the Pacific Coast, Canada and Australia (or other fresh, unexhausted lands) are creatures of a new, sixth race, capable of seeing ethereal spirits, possessed...
Other faculty members of the science groups are Professor A. M. Tozzer '00, on the anthropology committee; Professor Kirk Bryan, geology; Professor K. F. Mather, geology; Professor R. D. C. Ward '89, general geology; Dr. C. K. Drinker, physiology; Dr. H. B. Bigelow '01, curator of oceanography, biography, and Dr. L. M. S. Miner, dean of the Harvard dental department in Boston...
...view of Dr. Edsell's absence, Dr. C. K. Drinker has been appointed Acting Dean of the School of Public Health, while Dr. Worth Hale will serve as Acting Dean of the Medical School. Mr. W. C. Ford, lecturer on Historical Manuscripts, who is at present away on leave of absence, has had his leave extended to include the academic year...
According to the Herald of Monday, Professor Drinker said just that. If he said it, he is not competent to be an assistant professor in any school or kindergarten of public health. Boston is a particularly smoky city, and it is getting smokier every month. It is not as smoky as Pittsburg, but it is too smoky, and everybody except Assistant Professor Drinker and those responsible for the smoke are ready to say so and to prove...