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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Excellency, Hans Luther, German Ambassador to Washington, spent a hectic 20 minutes, at Harvard yesterday rushing through the Germanic Museum, being carefully protected from the influence of an exhibition by Maria Adams, who recently moved from Germany because she preferred not to live there any longer and hurrying through a part of Widener. In Widener he was shielded from the Sargent painting of the Victorious American and the prostrate German by going down the other side of the stairease. He was also pleased to discover several cards in the catalogue about himself and his works...
...artist doesn't want luxury. He can live well on $5,000. But the American artist has to rely on the American public. Foreign markets are closed to him. The answer is mass distribution...
Until last month there were only four live Komodo lizards in captivity, two in London, one in Amsterdam, one in Berlin. In 1926 Naturalist Douglas Burden brought two to Bronx Zoo, but they pined away in 40 days. Last week's arrivals were escorted by two young Harvardmen, Lawrence Tarleton Knutsford Griswold and William Harvest Harkness, who captured 43 lizards on Komodo in box traps baited with deer carcasses. They loosed all but eight, gave four by agreement to Java's Sourabaya Zoo. One of the remaining four died of seasickness...
...graven the deathless words: FAR AND TRUE. This sentimental pilgrimage accomplished, Messrs. Dunlap, Goodman and Ouimet nipped back to the Royal & Ancient Club for some more practice. On that oldest and most formidable of courses, they and their six teammates were determined a week later to inter some live golfers, the British Walker Cup team...
...effect and cites their professed hope that at some time in the middle distance--a hundred years hence perhaps--communism may become an achieved fact. Doctrinaire socialism of the Marxian type he did not find in operation. Indeed, with democracy, he thinks it dead the world over. The one live political dogma is Fascism...