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...league play and the 101st Armory trio has taken both games. However this year the University riders have an unusually strong team and will enter the game favorites after two weeks of rest. The team will play a number of post season games while waiting for the ground to harden for its outdoor practice...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD HORSEMEN TO RIDE IN LEAGUE FINALS | 3/19/1927 | See Source »

...Brown Daily Herald and The Cornell Sun edutorially refuse to predict the outcome of Harvard's plan but they are agreed upon its possibilities and hopeful for its success. There is apparently no reason why the precarious brittleness of experimental ice upon which Harvard is treading should not harden into a solider basis strong enough to support the infinite number of educational institutions which are now viewing the Cambridge adventure with awed and admiring eyes. --The Syracuse Daily Orange...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Will It Hold? | 3/16/1927 | See Source »

...cannot succeed. Their intimate personal relationship with their students will count for more than any other safeguard. The work of assistants must continue to improve. The technique of course lecturing and examination will have to be overhauled and adjusted and readjusted. General examiners must cudgel their brains and harden their hearts. The relief to the teaching force, though it should ultimately be very great, may for a time be considered smaller than is generally expected

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACULTY BENEFITS BY NEW RESPITE | 3/4/1927 | See Source »

Thus exalted, John Lord proceeded to write melodrama and farce comedies for Broadway, not to be flippant but in all honest gusto. And it was then that he pursued and married Bernice Harden, icy and feline. After he had consumed the inner fire she had for him, turned openly to Eva Freyne, a hard worldling, and written his greatest book, Bernice forced him back to her and delicately smothered his life-until the War. What the War meant to him, and why he did what he did in an airplane, are his ultimate revelation, made by himself in a letter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Non-Fiction | 9/27/1926 | See Source »

Going home, Mr. Adams pondered chicle's possibilities as a commercial rubber, but his subsequent attempts at vulcanizing (baking to harden) it, all failed. He tried to utilize it as a base for false teeth, but that failed. With $35 capital, Mr. Adams founded Adams & Son, chewing gum manufacturers, which merged in 1899 into the American Chicle Company, capital of about $2,000,000, producers of sticks of "health-giving, circulation-building, teeth-preserving, digestion-aiding, brain-refreshing, jaw-developing, soul-tuning chewing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Gum Man Adams | 8/16/1926 | See Source »

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