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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...conductive to poise as mastery of a foreign tongue? To acquire a new language is to acquire a new soul. It destroys narrowness, provincialism, and national conceit. It makes for sympathetic understanding. That is why we require the Satellites, all of them, to obtain a reading knowledge of either Chinese or Sanscrit, and an elementary knowledge of the other...
...family dates as far back as the first Liberty Loan drive!" Now and then it makes fun of the plot, which is as a Pudding book should. The book spent a good deal of time rounding out a comic character with a weakness for cross-word puzzles, which is either over or under-played by C. T. F. B. Lyon '27. You would think that with those extra letters, he could get somewhere with crossword puzzles, but evidently...
...preacher who speaks to a congregation of business men on the relations of capital and labor must do so as an amateur. He has never had any capital and little experience in the matters which he is discussing, and he knows less about his subject than his hearers. Either one of two things will happen: preachers will either return to subjects of philosophy and theology, in which they are professionals, or will have to stop preaching...
...proposed trip of the Instrumental Clubs announced at the same time as a record of its growth, conclusively proves that its separation from the Glee Club has not been disastrous for either organization, and that both have benefited by being allowed to follow their best interests in different ways. A less obvious but nevertheless true conclusion is that President Lowell's firm belief in the value and pleasure derived from group singing and orchestral playing has once more been justified. The high level of the Instrumental Clubs performances augurs well for a successful vacation trip, which will do much...
...restaurants, have decided at last to restore the Parthenon. It's really a wonder they didn't do it earlier, before some of the pieces were lost. But what with the general wear and tear, the growth of grass and American tourist travel, many of the stones have become either missing or mutilated. Its been so long too--oh, almost three hundred and fifty years now--that things have just been drifting along in Greece. It may seem unsympathetic to make any strong statement of protest against the project, for the Greeks have the ambition and the cement, and they...