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...Boston Herald, the Chief of Police or Ezekiel 23). Frequenters of such landmarks as the Loch-Ober Cafe and Jake Wirth's will be delighted to know that these historic features which have so often influenced their baser natures in the past, are to be relegated to the scrap heap...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BELLE BOSTON | 2/8/1930 | See Source »

...According to President Hoover, who is largely responsible for the existence of the new parley, a definite slash in the seafaring implements of war is desired, rather than the negative restraint of limitation alone. The diplomatic rigmarole of another generation is to be the first contribution to the scrap-heap. In the second attempt of which America is a main instigator, civilization is sanguine of one more affirmation of the futility...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FAREWELL TO ARMS | 1/9/1930 | See Source »

...first climax by weeping with a purpose over Germany's late, great Dr. Stresemann, his colleague in striving for Peace and swift evacuation of the Rhine: "While he lived there were Germans who criticized and ridiculed Stresemann. Many called him traitor for his friendship to France! Now they heap flowers on his tomb. . . . The French Nationalists have attacked me, as the German Nationalists attacked Stresemann! . . . He died at his task. Must one die then, to prove one is sincere...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: New Strong Man | 11/18/1929 | See Source »

University Scholarships have been awarded to George Francis Robinson Heap '28, Walter John Arthur Huchthausen 2 S.A., and William Stewart Rogers 2 S.A. The Harvard Club of San Francisco Scholarship is held by Chester Orville Root...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: In the Graduate Schools | 11/18/1929 | See Source »

...between the mongoose and the cobra which Paramount interpolated as an allegory in The Letter. It lacks unity but even so is a brilliant collection of facts, much easier to remember and much more interesting than the deftest spoken lecture. Best shots: an ant getting down into the ant-heap with a splinter ten times as big as itself; a Pirhana fish, no bigger than your hand, eating 120 Ib. of pork in six minutes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures Sep. 9, 1929 | 9/9/1929 | See Source »

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