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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Conductor Ernest Bloch came all the way from San Francisco to lead a picked handful of men with strings through Bach's steamy and impetuous "Brandenburg" concerto in G. Some of the temperament of this first performance extended, unhappily, into their execution of the next item, Mozart's lunar "Serenata Notturna," but was in place again for Mr. Bloch's own sombre, splendid composition, "Concerto Grosso...
...Meagre pay does not encourage loyal service. Too long, in hospital administration, have we been expecting something for nothing. . . ." - Dr. Parnall, further. Equipment & Supplies. Too many sizes and kinds of bedpans, towels, linens and other supplies exist. They should be limited to one or two standardized types for each item. Between 70% and 91% of the hospitals who answered the questionnaire on the topic sent out by Margaret Rogers, St. Luke's Hospital, St. Paul, Minn., agreed to adopt standards. Dr. W. P. Morrill, Columbia Hospital, Washington, complained of the increasing price of catgut (for operations), due, he said...
Rumor, in the form of a recent news item, has it that Europe is at present oversupplied with unwed princesses for the all too scanty number of eligible princes. The result of this tragic state of affairs has been to over-value royal males. A difficulty indeed arises when it is noticed that the royal heiresses although greatly under-valued, refuse to be driven out of their respective countries and out of circulation in accord with Gresham's Law. Possibly the reason is that if driven out of one country, they would yet be in another and still available...
...items of today's news reveal athletic progress in its uncertain motion. Neither item begins or concludes an Neither item begins or concludes an event, Both are commended to the close and interested attention of the student public...
...second item concerns today's meeting between W. E. Bingham '16, Director of Athletics, and the chairmen of the Yale and Princeton Athletic Associations. The circumstances which make the meeting significant are public property. In the light of a previous rapprochement between Yale and Princeton in the matter of athletic policy it is to be hoped that today will find the so-called "Big Three," united in the only union that can be permanent leadership in adjusting sport with conflicting and counter-balancing interests...