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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...newsman penetrated the Lowden suite with the latest Hoover news to get some Lowden news, if any. Grumpy, Candidate Lowden roared: "Here, put this...
...Lion and the Mouse. "Father, I love her" and "Now I must act" fell on the ears of the audience at the Vitaphone's latest offering. They were uttered boldly and flatly by a weak-chinned young cinemactor named William Collier Jr. He played the son of Wall Street's rich and cruel lion (Lionel Barrymore). The girl he loved (May McAvoy) was the daughter of an innocent judge that the lion had ruined financially. The throbbing drama, an old one, was arranged so that the end was happy. It was an unfortunate vehicle for the Vitaphone...
Harriet M. Johnson's almost unique 'Children in the Nursery School" is one of the latest analyzations of the youthful educational problem. It is published by The John Day Company and is a clear and practical presentation of the workings of an experimental school. The Nursery School the author describes was organized in 1919 by The Bureau of Educational Experiments. In view of the new realization of the first three years of childhood and the attendant establishment of nursery schools throughout America, the problem dealt with will have a wide interest in educational circles...
Your correspondent is rather dogmatic in referring to Frank Buchman's work at Oxford in your issue of May 28. Has he ever been to a "houseparty" or to Oxford? A year ago I attended a conference, such as the one which comes in for criticism in this latest issue of TIME at Wallingford, England (twelve miles from Oxford). There was no single piece de resistance; the discussions, continuing over a period of three days, centered on the life of Christ, prayer, and the implications of the Christian way of life for the individual Christian-what willingness to carry...
...running brooks, sermons in stones and good in everything may derive some pleasure from "Dead Lovers Are Faithful Lovers." Likewise those who agreed with James Branch Cabell that "The Hard-boiled Virgin" is "the most profound book yet written by any American woman" may condone Miss Newman's latest tour de force as one of the minor sins of genius. To the rest of the public, including this reader, however, this new novel is as unreadable as the former one; the author has possibly proved that dead lovers are faithful lovers but in the process she has once more given...