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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...TIME, Jan. 17, under PEOPLE, subheading "Bishop Edwin Holt Hughes," there is an inaccuracy. A Methodist bishop does not preside over a diocese; he presides over conferences, several of which are presided over by the same bishop, these being designated an area...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Not for Preparation | 1/24/1927 | See Source »

MISSISSIPPI STEAMBOATIN' - Herbert and Edward Quick - Holt ($5). Vivid history of a colorful epoch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Cream... | 12/13/1926 | See Source »

MITYA'S LOVE-Ivan Bunin-Holt ($2). To one who can feel the horror of talking into empty rooms, of screaming into unechoing abysses, of writing to no response, of being knouted by silences-to such a one this story of Mitya's adolescent love for unanswering Katya tolls familiarly. Mitya did love the young, amorous girl. When she put her little hand on his arm and looked up at him, he was very happy and not a little proud, and "strode along, like a country boy, so fast that she could hardly keep up with him." There...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FICTION: Knouts of Silence | 11/29/1926 | See Source »

...value of acknowledging one's limitations is well illustrated by the program which Dr. Holt, President of Rollins College, Winter Park, Florida, proposes to follow in governing his institution. Rollins, he admits, is a small college, not a university; and what is more, its future depends on its remaining small. There is a distinct difference between the organization and aims of a college and a university, a difference on which too little emphasis is being said, of the latter America has, says Dr. Holt, too many, of the former not enough...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SCHOLASTIC WISDOM | 11/4/1926 | See Source »

...large universities care for those who desire a cosmopolitan atmosphere or a specialized education. The others--those whose object is to get a liberal arts background sufficient to enable them to boast of a certain amount of culture, have an ideal haven in the small college, such as Dr. Holt proposes. Nor is it any shame to them that they do not care to go further than the outlines and the shell of education, the probabilities are that such a training will be the more beneficial to their chosen paths of life. A college whose enrollment is restricted to five...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SCHOLASTIC WISDOM | 11/4/1926 | See Source »

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