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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...regions he explores were previously unknown to literature. And he creates Upheaval." With these words Mr. Julius Meief-Graefe commences the latest biography of one of the great trilogy of Russian writers, perhaps even, if one may attempt to set foot upon the odious road of comparisons, the greatest of the group which put a new literature before the world: Dostoevsky, Tolstoy, Turgenev. Tolstoy and Turgenev painted upon what might be called a variation of the Western canvas, with new colors; Dostoevsky created a new easel and a new technique. It is the difference between a Raphael and a Rembrant...
...greatest difference of this year's course from that of former years lies in the fact that the lectures will continue from the present time throughout the first half year, instead of ceasing at Thanksgiving as formerly...
...used to beat Tilden more often than anyone else till he became one of Cold Cash Pyle's pro's. Nobody, in the U. S. at least, seemed to know much about Karel Kozeluh. Admitted by most experts who have seen him play to be the greatest tennis player in the world, Karel Kozeluh prefers the game of hockey at which he is almost equally expert. He is a member of a family famous in Prague for their sporting activities; when 12, he had saved up enough money which he made from serving as a ball...
...that the George Batten Co., Inc., and the Barton, Durstine & Osborne Co., Inc., had been united in a new company-Batten, Barton, Durstine & Osborne, Inc. Meanwhile, to a group of Barton, Durstine & Osborne employes, Roy C. Durstine, short, wiry, made essentially the same announcement. So was made public the greatest advertising merger of many a year...
...collegiatism; my disillusionment was most welcome," John Maud, Davidson Scholar from Oxford declared in an interview with a CRIMSON reporter last night. "Coming over on the boat I had read several novels of College life in America, and I must confess that I proceeded to Harvard with the greatest trepedation. Oxford is tremendously amused at the so called 'College Spirit...