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...going old Governor pays sincere tribute to the dead and is sardonically congratulated by the steel-trap district attorney who is jealous of his job. All this is so much in the routine of a hot spring afternoon, that the best thing the town's star reporter (Allyn Joslyn) can think of to do when he drops inat police headquarters after writing his parade story, is to sit down in a patrol car and take a nap. His nap is interrupted when the telephone on the sergeant's desk begins to ring. It is the janitor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Pictures: Cinema, Jul. 26, 1937 | 7/26/1937 | See Source »

...Andover D PHILOSOPHY 20j* Tues., Oct.1, 7.30-9.30 Emerson C PSYCHOLOGY 13* Consult Professor Pratt 13a hf* Consult Dr. McGregor 26* Consult Professor Wells Psychopathic Hospital, Boston ROMANTIC PHILOLOGY 5 hf* Sat. at 9 Boylston 25 SEMITIC 14* Consult Professor Thomson SOCIOLOGY C hf* Consult Dr. Joslyn 26a* Consult Prof. James Ford *Seminary, Mon., Sept. 30, 4.15-6.15 Emerson...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: First Meetings of Courses | 9/27/1935 | See Source »

...Nebraska's richest woman, Sarah Selleck Joslyn, opened her $3,000,000 pink marble Joslyn Memorial on an Omaha Hill. It is an art museum in memory of her late husband George who made his fortune from a remedy for venereal disease ("Big G") and from the Western Newspaper Union (boilerplate insides for small newspapers). For her Memorial Room she wanted an oil portrait of her spouse. After several painters had refused to do a reconstruction painting from photographs, Chicago Painter Paul Trebilcock did the job. In January the portrait was hung in the Joslyn Memorial but Mrs. Joslyn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Apr. 24, 1933 | 4/24/1933 | See Source »

...AMERICAN Business Leaders" "suggests if it does not prove" that inborn ability rather than unequal opportunity is still the predominant explanation in the success stories of America's industrial captains. Professor Taussig, director of the research and author with Mr. Joslyn, arrives at his conclusion after a masterful and scholarly analysis of his statistics. While eminently understandable by the layman, the book is at the same time exhaustively precise with interesting appendices, sufficient for the most particularizing pedant...

Author: By E. W. R., | Title: BOOKENDS | 11/26/1932 | See Source »

...most careful researches into the origin of one of the higher classes that has ever been made. It is compiled with unusual shrewdness and skill, particularly in comparison to other similar studies. With a comparatively unassuming and concise set of nine questions as a basis, Professor Taussig and Mr. Joslyn have deduced a surprisingly large amount of statistical material. The questions were the respondent's age, age at which he entered business, the most important position held, age at attaining this position, the size of the business, the principal occupation of the respondent's father, the extent of the respondent...

Author: By E. W. R., | Title: BOOKENDS | 11/26/1932 | See Source »

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