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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...periodical to which busy and important people are subscribing. I am old, retired, and unimportant. I have all the time in the world to read all the magazines and newspapers in the world. But I don't. I take my TIME and save my time. It is comforting to find that an old brain is not so cracked but what it still knows a really good thing when it sees one. What is good enough for the Senators is good enough...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Nov. 14, 1927 | 11/14/1927 | See Source »

...been said before of the extra-curricular activities, has a whip for every man's hobby. There are few who have not at least one such hobby-even if it be nothing more than a small spark struck by some chance reading; there are fewer still who cannot find among the courses given here some encouragement in the pursuit. To aid in the pursuit has been one of the tasks of the Vagabond; from the observation on the Alumni Bulletin it has not been an altogether thankless...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: JOURNEY'S END | 11/12/1927 | See Source »

...only unexpected point of the plot has been left out of the summary above, so you will have to go see the show for yourself to find it out. And if you do go, listen rather than look, for there is far more to hear than there...

Author: By G. P., | Title: CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 11/9/1927 | See Source »

...portraiture we find several examples that are worthy of attention. The portrait of "Hervey Wetzel" is one of the best with its fine composition, line, and tonality. It is a three-quarter length in profile against a silvery grey background. Henry Wetzel is seated on a chair, the outline of which is a soft undulating line. The splendid contrast of this with the hard vertical lines in the background adds aesthetically to the pictures. The eye also follows diagonal lines all of which form into a well balanced composition. The features themselves are obviously well done and strongly painted...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COLOR PREDOMINATES IN MOWER EXHIBITION | 11/9/1927 | See Source »

Professor Lake's talk will be based upon his recent scientific expedition to Palestine where studies were made on the famous undeciphered Srabit inscriptions, in an attempt to find the link between the Egyptian hieroglyphs and the Phoenician alphabet...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lake Addresses Menorah Society | 11/9/1927 | See Source »

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