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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...facts, an analysis of certain principles. It cannot be gained by a journey, which must perforce be cursory, through the byways of a whole civilization. The difference between the formal education which the report eschews and the "liberal education" which it offers is that while one attempts to furnish a few tools with which to build, the other tries to construct a complete philosophy of life that will enable the owner to solve his individual problems, a philosophy that is more the result of actual experience than contemplation and research...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE FIVE YEAR PLAN | 3/5/1932 | See Source »

...case, that is 24 pints, of whiskey at the corner drugstore for from $150 to $165 a case. That is made possible by three factors, the bootlegging druggist, the bootlegging doctor and the bootlegger. The druggist buys it at about $40 a case. One doctor or several doctors furnish the prescriptions at $3 apiece or a total of $72. That makes $112. The bootlegger and the druggist split the rest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Doctors, Druggists & Drinkers | 2/29/1932 | See Source »

...medi cine. Last week the country knew that the Ministry of Labor was keeping 175,000 of the 2,600,000 dole-drawers busy for three-to-six month periods in "reconditioning camps." Joan Fry Lakeman, famed tennist. was directing a Society of Friends program which would furnish gar den plots, seeds, tools to another...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Seed for the Sodden | 1/25/1932 | See Source »

Despite the fact that "The Great Catherine" has been produced so infrequently in this country, it is one of Shaw's masterpieces and should furnish an excellent evening's entertainment. The leading part will be taken by Robert Ross, of New York City, one of the most prominent members of Miss LeGallienne's company...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STUDIO PLAYERS PUT ON "THE GREAT CATHERINE" | 1/21/1932 | See Source »

...they swim M.I.T. in the Indoor Athletic Building at 8 o'clock tonight. Although Harvard is considerably handicapped by the loss of H. V. Atherton '82 and J. L. Ward '84, both of whom have undergone operations for appendicitis since the last meet, Tech is not counted upon to furnish any stiff opposition. Coach Ulen said yesterday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SWIMMERS FAVORED TO DEFEAT TECH TONIGHT | 1/13/1932 | See Source »

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