Word: findings
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...college daily that if this experiment succeeds "it will be a step in the direction of making education more of an independent, personal adventure and less of a submission to a prescribed routine." This is a step we should all be glad to take, for we often find ourselves impeded by apparently unreasonable rules, barassed by petty requirements. Such freedom as this reading period promises would be a welcome change. Bryn Mawr "College News...
...recent German literary movement we find a great many tendencies and a remarkable lack of unity." This was the introductory statement from which Klaus Mann developed his thesis of the youth movement of Germany, in Emerson Hall before an appreciative audience of considerable size last night...
...drama, or else I am just different: I cannot see why after our first performance here in Boston they should cut the lines, and what choice bit they were, too! I do not mean to criticise the Boston audience at all, for contrary to most people's opinion. I find that it is very receptive. Maybe it is because there are so many students out there among the people. I always enjoy playing before students anyway. They seem to be so much livelier, and are not forever criticising an actress's nose for being a trifle too long or hereself...
...many of the leading writers in the country and not a few bank presidents, Government officials and great lawyers, will be glad to learn that he is to retain his rooms in Hollis Hall which they knew so well in their undergraduate days. There they will be sure to find him sitting, as usual, by the coal grate in his book-lined room to welcome them, ever interested, sympathetic and inspiriting...
...Danner said, "but still there is much room for encouragement. The results in Hawaii the Philippines, and Korea still appear to be better than elsewhere. In other places the percentage does not appear to be so high, but whether you go to Australia, Malaya, Ceylon, India, or Africa, you find persons who have recovered from leprosy. In nearly all lands in which the disease exists former lepers have been discharged from asylums, restored to their friends, and are able to resume normal life. Contrast this with the dark picture of only a few years ago when no one could look...