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...recent lack of popular support at Harvard is due to causes suggested above, the annual contribution should be discontinued this year. If it can be traced instead to the ignorance which does enshroud the whole affair in Cambridge, the situation should certainly be remedied in the future. In any case, no contribution should be made by the Student Council until more is known. To foster an international consciousness in the minds of American students and some sort of intelligent understanding and cooperation between them and students of foreign nations is too worthy an ambition to be defeated by ineffective organizations...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE STUDENT FRIENDSHIP FUND | 2/7/1927 | See Source »

Torn open by capitalism in search of markets, Japan was strong enough to retaliate in kind. But, because she possesses vitality, she is non the less a blossom of the East. Her people may enshroud a mystic temper and a love of occult ritualism with the paraphernalia of foreign trade; it is but in self-defense: she smells of sandalwood still. Her cults her shrines, her potentates, her very homes and villages, are only curious mysteries to Caucasian eyes. Yet theirs are roots before which the Christian faith is a seedling. There is no power in intercourse with the west...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MORE OCCIDENTAL VENEER | 2/1/1926 | See Source »

...your original subscribers, decided at the end of the first year that could not well do without TIME I am always interested in National and International politics-also other news features I like your brevity. But I do not like the mystery in which you enshroud many of your news items. I wonder why you can't boil the news down in plain English-in language the average reader can understand. Why all the display of more or less profound scholarship...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Oct. 5, 1925 | 10/5/1925 | See Source »

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