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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...further in a similar line and arrive at a truth concerning contemporary literature of the journalistic breed: the tabloid idea is misrepresenting everything. In their desire for the graphic, the colorful, the papers are forgetting the approximation of the truth which is possible of their attainment. Heckled by moving pictures and novels the colleges are yet able to maintain their own self respect. But it is time for a period of temporary repose when the college world can for the nonce find that the world outside expects other than a circus parade every time that two undergraduates leave their college...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COLLEGE FILLER | 5/20/1926 | See Source »

...knowledge that they wish all their patients might possess. They pronounce Dr. von Gruber's work the best they have yet seen, especially for its lack of "moral poultice." "Certain portions" of the original are omitted?doubtless descriptive discussion of contraception?but the major portions stand unaltered?a sane, graphic, unequivocal manual of humanity's most vital mechanism...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NON-FICTION: Dancing Master | 5/10/1926 | See Source »

...hard for the human mind to conceive of a distinction without super-imposing labels of inferiority and superiority. In moments of quiet like the present, however, the conception of a respectful separation is somewhat easier than usual. And the use of this moment by the Survey Graphic in devoting its entire May issue to the discussion of the oriental problem is therefore felicitous. Although the articles form a symposium and do not lead to a categorical conclusion, an approach to a summary lies in Chester H. Rowell's contribution, "Windows on the East...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: YELLOW AND WHITE | 5/6/1926 | See Source »

...history of the Harvard University Press, officers of that organization announced last night the publication of the 46 regularly bound volumes since last September. Five of these books have had the especial distinction of being included in the 50 picked for the annual exhibit of the American Institute of Graphic Arts which opens in New York today...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MOST SUCCESSFUL YEAR OF UNIVERSITY PRESS BRINGS FORTH LARGE BOOK LIST | 5/5/1926 | See Source »

...read your paper in the past six week−and wonder whether previous to those six weeks I formed a bad habit and having gotten away from it (TIME) for a while. I now ap preciate its cheapness, mostly on this article. You are on a par with the Graphic** (I read it once and honestly believe it a vile paper...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Mar. 22, 1926 | 3/22/1926 | See Source »

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