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...their best in discussing popular fallacies; though there is also much straight exposition--for instance, Professor Mason's summary account of the main features of the National Industrial Recovery Act or Professor Harris' relation of banking and monetary events of the last year, or again Professor Leentief's admirably lucid grouping of the agricultural relief provisions which will be useful to the reader who is still trying to form some comprehensive picture of what has already been done. The papers do not pretend, of course, to break new ground, or even to give what from the economist's point...
...wants to see me. let him come over to the bank." So the great Cyrus, in his sideburns and full dignity, marched into the bank and took Teller Ranney away with him. In time Mr. Ranney became Harvester's financial expert, was given credit for Harvester's lucid financial statements, became (and still is) one of Harvester's most valued directors. He has been fittingly named co-executor of the will of his fast friend, the late Alexander Legge...
...Roosevelt's foreign policy ... is identical with Mr. Wilson's." The Author, unlike many of his colleagues who are inclined to take the official view on international affairs, is no cheery yes-man. An old hand at explaining world relations, Frank Herbert Simonds writes with the lucid heat of one having authority. Critics accuse him of dogmatism, prejudice, oversimplification, but plain readers find him exciting. Harvardman (1900), he began his career as a lowly reporter for the New York Tribune, slogged his way up through reams of copy to be Washington correspondent and editorial writer. After he went...
Students concentrating in Biology are to have the privilege this evening of going through the Biological Laboratory visiting the research rooms. They will see these departments "in action," and the researchers have gone to much trouble to make this evening's work lucid and interesting for their undergraduate visitors...
...music critics; as critic for the Boston Herald and program annotator for the Boston Symphony Orchestra. A onetime lawyer, he studied music in Berlin, Munich, Stuttgart, Paris, became an organist and choral conductor, a newspaper critic in 1890. As Herald critic since 1903, he was famed for witty, lucid, learned writing, for his bright Windsor ties and for the green felt bag which he carried almost everywhere...