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Dates: during 1920-1929
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THE TRIUMPH OP YOUTH-Jacob Wassermann-Boni & Liveright ($2). Bishop Philip Adolph of Wurzburg has a sister-in-law, Baroness Theodata of Ehrenburg and a nephew, her son, Ernest. It is because of Ernest's remarkable propensity for inventing fictions that his uncle, personifying the credulous cruelty of the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Child Witch | 6/6/1927 | See Source »

The reviewer with the prerogative of a recent Editor in Chief to be technical informs us that the new edition "smells"--though the olfactory impression he adds is sweet if not strange. The present Board has been thorough but not especially ingenious in the matter of content and execution, and...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EDITION OF 1930 | 5/27/1927 | See Source »

The cards are being dispatched in a final attempt to secure the number of signatures required by President Lowell before steps will be taken to insure the erection of the dining hall by next year. Recipients of the cards are asked to pledge themselves to eat at club tables in...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ONE THIRD OF CRIMSON CARD PLEDGES IS MAILED TO DATE | 5/27/1927 | See Source »

The current, New Republic invests Boston with a purpose, namely, the execution of Sacco and Vanzetti. It attributes this purpose to what it, editorially, takes to be the real Boston, an "ethnic minority" conscious that the prisoners are communists and foreigners. It contrasts this state of things with the political...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CAMOUFLAGE | 5/25/1927 | See Source »

On May 2 President Lowell announced that the University had approved plans for the execution of a dining hall at the corner of Holyoke and Mount Anburn Streets if a petition was signed by 500 students pledging themselves to eat regularly at the hall. The petition was started in circulation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TO HALT PETITION FOR DINING HALL | 5/18/1927 | See Source »

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