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...London of Dickens," Part I, illustrated with lantern slides, Mr. Hersey, Emerson...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Student Vagabond | 12/3/1931 | See Source »

With permission already granted to reproduce any clipping from the magazine that he wants, Dr. Wells will soon be illustrating his lectures with lantern slides of drawings by Peter Arno, I. Klein, and Otto Soglow. At present Dr. Wells has some 30 odd cartoons which have been carefully selected to explain to his class various psychological reactions in the easiest and quickest manner possible...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Psychology Professor Finds That Cartoons Illustrate Many Causes of Neurosis--To Use Magazine Pictures in Lectures | 11/25/1931 | See Source »

...Marine Band played "A Bicycle Built for Two." There was quiet, reminiscent talk but no songs, no cheers, no collegiate informality. Despite their friendship for the President, no member of the team could screw his courage up to calling him "Bert." Coffee and cigars were followed by a lantern slide show of undergraduate days. When the reunion broke up before midnight. President Hoover said to his guests: "Come back tomorrow morning for medicine ball." Some of them did, and the next night, without the President, they ate another reunion dinner. A tour of the Gettysburg battlefield completed Stanford...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Eye to Eye | 11/23/1931 | See Source »

Professor R. Woltereck, of the University of Leipzig, will deliver a lecture on "Genetics and the Biology of Islands and Lakes" in the Lecture Ball of the Biological Institute on Divinity Avenue at 8 o'clock this evening. The lecture will be interestingly supplemented by lantern slides relating to the subject...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Woltereck to Lecture | 11/5/1931 | See Source »

...first three rounds of his often postponed fight with Jack Sharkey, Monster Primo Carnera last week danced about a Brooklyn ring with confident aplomb. He smiled for the benefit of 25,000 spectators, whenever Sharkey's right hand reached up to graze his lantern jaw. In the fourth round Sharkey, outweighed 261 Ib. to 2021. thought of an old trick, one which would never have fooled a clever or a more experienced fighter. He hit Carnera twice in the middle. When Carnera dropped his hands to protect his body, Sharkey led for Carnera's jaw, reached it with a right...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: International: Sharkey v. Carnera | 10/19/1931 | See Source »

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