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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Authorship has often been spoken of as a pleasant pastime, and as such, one might be tempted to say of it, that the first hundred books are the hardest. This statement, although rather an exaggeration concerning the rank and file of men of letters, assumes its proper proportions when applied to some authors of the past, and even to a few moderns...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE FIRST HUNDRED | 5/24/1923 | See Source »

...dead, and representative government a thing of the past. By his speeches and actions he has abnegated the principles of our Constitution. He should be, to American eyes, a tyrant, a despot, almost an oriental sultan in his arrogant absolutism. But it seems that for the rank and file of humanity the end justifies the means. If the autocrat succeed, who shall gain-say his right to rule? So long as it is Benito who holds the sceptre, "bene...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE NEW AUGUSTUS | 5/22/1923 | See Source »

...play serves to introduce Alfred Lunt, star of Clarence, to the screen. Robbed of his voice, he is not as effective as is his wont. Even so, he towers over the rank and file of screen actors. He stiffens Backbone into fairly pleasant entertainment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures May 5, 1923 | 5/5/1923 | See Source »

...runs may both read and think, and pick up his ideas on route. His literature he reads in reviews, he listens to the essences of the opera from the Victoria, and he hears the foreign lecturer through the headpiece of his radio while he dictates a purchase order. A file for your fly, he says, that "sate upon the axie-tree of the chariol wheel, and said, "What a dust do I raise...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MAN OF BUSYNESS | 4/13/1923 | See Source »

...choice of a field of concentration. A blank has been sent to each Freshman on which to indicate his choice of a field of concentration and also the courses in that field which he proposes to take during the remainder of his college course. Freshmen will be required to file these blanks in the office of the Committee on the Choice of Electives, in University 2A, on or before...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WILL TELL FRESHMEN OF CONCENTRATION FIELDS | 4/3/1923 | See Source »

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