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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...pushed on with a pleasant word to his furry companion who bore his canonicals and pajamas. "The Bishop," explained the General, "doesn't work among the Christian Filipinos. He says the Catholic God is the same as our Episcopalian God. He confines his efforts to Americans, English and the savages, who are heathen. The Methodists, Baptists and other Protestant pastors are sore on the Bishop for that. They're hot after the Catholic Filipinos, and leave the heathen Igorots to Bishop Brent. He goes to their villages to talk to them about Christ, and stopping their headhunting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: May 20, 1929 | 5/20/1929 | See Source »

...lovely girl whose uncle is held captive in a house where anything might happen? You are quite safe in feeling assured that in all circumstances such an officer will behave as gallantry prescribes. Best shot: the effect of the fall of a spoon in the dining room of the English Club...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures May 20, 1929 | 5/20/1929 | See Source »

...ours Degree pursue their studies under the guidance of several tutors, each of whom is a specialist in some phase of the student's general field. The Harvard plan of having a single tutor guide the undergraduate throughout his entire course is the direct aultheals of this English method of instruction...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EXPORT TUTORS | 5/18/1929 | See Source »

Harvard neither desires nor is fitted for a wholesale adoption of the English tutorial structure. But in restricting the students' opportunity for a tutorial contact to the guidance of a single preceptor it seems more than likely that she has rejected one of the chief advantages of the older system...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EXPORT TUTORS | 5/18/1929 | See Source »

...debate has been organized under the auspices of the English departments, the supervisors being Celian Ufford '19 and R. W. Coues '95. The coaches are members of the University debating team, P. J. W. Bove '29 in charge of the negative team, and J. F. Harding '30 supervising the affirmative. The judges will be C. T. Murphy 3L., and Elizabeth McAusland 3G.B., with the audience casting the third vote...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD AND RADCLIFFE ENGAGE IN DUAL DEBATE | 5/17/1929 | See Source »

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