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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...about a feeling among some that Harvard's English Department was on the wane. Such men as Professors Kittredge. Lowes, and Perry, to mention only a very few must have been overlooked in the lamentation over the crackling and crumbling of Harvard's great reputation. Those loubters can scarcely fail to realize that with the conling, of Professor Tatlock their criticism will lose its force: and those who have believed consistently in the department will feel with pleasure that it is to be even greater than before...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ADDED REPUTATION | 4/16/1925 | See Source »

...fail to return proofs of their album pictures to Not-man's today will lose the opportunity of selecting the one used. Attend to this...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SENIORS | 4/15/1925 | See Source »

...schedule is arranged primarily for candidates for admission. The plan is that men taking regular admission examinations at Cambridge in June can take at the same time the examinations for removing their modern language requirements. If they fail to pass at that time, they will have another opportunity in September before the opening of college...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ORAL EXAMINATIONS TO DIE BY FACULTY VOTE | 4/14/1925 | See Source »

...cast. Candidate Marx is a Catholic lawyer and leader of the Catholic Party, which, because the House of Hohenzollern is Protestant, is not espousing the Monarchist cause. As a Catholic, he will be anathema to many Protestants, atheists and extreme Socialists, who may well swell the Communist vote or fail to ballot altogether. It is fair to assume, however, that a very large majority of Socialists will place the Republican cause (not imminently threatened, for the Monarchists do not intend to change immediately the Republican form of Government) above their religious preferences. There are also fairly numerous dissident Catholic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Anything May Happen | 4/13/1925 | See Source »

...disapprove of the custom of tipping as prevalently practiced? Do you customarily tip in the usual places according to convention? Do you usually feel conspicuous or embarrassed when you fail to meet the expectations of the beneficiary...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dr. Allport Makes Unique Ratings of Personality | 4/8/1925 | See Source »

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