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"About the turn of the century there was a change of feeling regarding drama. People began to feel that the stage was no place to spin a yarn. It was insisted that a good play must present a situation of intrinsic importance. The principle that a play must be important...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 2/26/1930 | See Source »

The increasing measure of widespread discontent with which the whole innovation is regarded after three years of trial is in no way proportional to the use or lack of use of the facilities in Widener. Certainly the intrinsic value of the Reading Period cannot be based on the total aggregate...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WEARY WIDENER BLUES | 1/28/1930 | See Source »

The collection of portraits in the Harvard Law School is one of the great possessions of that institution, rivalled perhaps only by its collection of legal books and manuscripts. Scattered through Langdell Hall and Austin Hall, the portraits become familiar to the ever-changing body of students but are little...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LAW SCHOOL HAS FINE PORTRAIT COLLECTION | 1/23/1930 | See Source »

A few years ago collectors of early American glass, walking sticks, coffee strainers and teething rings fell upon the Currier & Ives prints. They began to boost their value as records of an artless age, some even insisting upon their intrinsic value as works of art. Prices mounted until now a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Currier & Ives | 11/25/1929 | See Source »

Chuckling because he, a dentist, and so an engineer and founder of sorts, was asked to make a small gold rivet for the Goodyear-Zeppelin Corp., Dr. Henry Roehner, Goodyear Tire & Rubber's rosy-round company dentist, last week took some gold used for making inlays and bridges, melted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: Gold Rivet | 11/4/1929 | See Source »

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