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...history of education; the progress of American science since 1790; democratic government in the world since the battle of Magenta; the endowment method for institutions of education and charity in the United States; toleration in religion and religious unity in the United States; and individual pioneering in regard to social and political problems...
Died. Patrice de MacMahon, Duke of Magenta, 71, son of the late Marie Edme Patrice Maurice de MacMahon, Duke of Magenta, onetime (1873-79) president of France; in Paris...
...James Version of the Bible, Author Stern, in the first person, unfolds the humdrum history of a young writer, later turned advertising man, later turned merchant. His unimportant love affairs, his inconsequential pokings at life with a stick, fail to acquire emotional value or intensity by virtue of the magenta draperies which muffle the recital. Yet when Author Stern comes to realize that writing prose does not necessarily demand substitution of fervent ellipsis for sound and conventional grammar, she may well write a good book...
...college students and town authorities which comes to the fore periodically in such disturbances as the University Theatre riot last Friday night is found back in the days when the town of Cambridge was first gaining recognition as a distinct entity. Fifty-two years ago a writer for the Magenta in an article termed "Gown vs. Town" comes out strongly against the contaminating influence of the town then growing up around the University...
...earnestly request contributions from all members of the University." Harvard Magenta...