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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...reception to students in the Graduate School of Education will be held in the living room of the Union tonight at 8 o'clock. Dean H. W. Holmes '03 will preside and Professor A. J. Ingliss will deliver the main address on "Education as a Field of Professional Study." President Lowell will give a brief talk...
From one standpoint, the whole situation is in the main simply a phase of the regular business cycle; from another, it serves to illustrate the shortsightedness of the mercantile community. The year 1920 should have thoroughly taught the lesson that higher prices mean curtailed consumption. Today the very merchants who sought to stabilize prices in the depression of 1921 are seeking to elevate them to unjustifiable heights. It is true that our merchants have not this Fall laid in the heavy stocks which rested on their shelves when the 1920 boom collapsed, but from the consumer's standpoint this...
...represents 35% of annual production. Motor car leaders attribute this striking increase in closed models principally to their greater comfort in poor weather,their greater cleanliness at all times, their distinct economy in the long run, their generally better appearance. The increasing tendency for state officials to keep the main highways open the year round is also held to have stimulated the buying of closed cars...
Pitchers McQuillan, Nehf and Watson, Catcher Gowdy-the main battery strength of the Giants-came from the Boston Braves. Of the Yankees, Pitchers Pennock, Jones, Hoyt, Mays and Bush, Catcher Schang, Basemen Dugan and McNally, Short Stop Scott, and Fielders Ruth and Smith were sold down the Harlem River by the Boston Red Sox. Placing Ruth on first base, and Mays and Hoyt in the outfield, the New York Americans would have virtually a championship team bought from Boston...
William Orpen, the latest unit in Messrs. Putnam's lucrative series of " Outlines," attains neither the scientific authority of Prof. J. Arthur Thomson, nor the literary distinction of John Drinkwater. It is a frankly popular attempt to illumine the main peaks of painting in Western Europe from the Renaissance to the end of the 18th Century, covering the Italian, German, Dutch, Flemish, Spanish, French and British schools. Its chief aim is to reproduce several ; hundred of the world's recognized! masterpieces and to say enough about; them and their painters to give the: layman some notion...