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Each bit is gently clear, with naught to mar...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Union of Three Muses Features Dedication of Fogg Art Museum | 6/21/1927 | See Source »

...expense of the hosts of bearers of diplomas which step forth into the world. Such levity is inevitable, but it should not, and it does not, impair the delirium of the last week of a college career. It is the Seniors hour, and none should approach to mar the glory whose memory will remain ever bright...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACT AND FESTIVITY | 6/18/1927 | See Source »

Such technicalities, however, cannot mar the excellence of the book as a whole. Its compact size, its wide variety--and the fine Essay on Poetry which Professor Gay has prefixed to his choices, should make it one of the most popular books of its type. As a collection of English and American verse from the Middle English period to the present time it is the best small book yet published...

Author: By R. H. S. ., | Title: THE RIVERSIDE BOOK OF VERSE 1250-1925. Compiled by Robert M. Gay. Boughton Mifflin Co., Boston, 1927. $3.00. | 5/16/1927 | See Source »

...places where no plane had been before, four of these amphibian planes had made their way back home to prove that airplane travel is practicable in any place through every kind of weather. Over Buenos Aires two of the original six planes had crashed, two flyers were killed (TIME, Mar. 7). The rest continued their triumphant way. This week the "Good Will" aviators were to fly leisurely to Washington to be there in time to take part in the "All-American Aircraft Display...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: Broken Dolly | 5/2/1927 | See Source »

Clarence H. De Mar of Melrose, Mass., 38, who sets type six days and teaches Sunday School the seventh, last week jogged over 26 miles and 385 yards of warm asphalt in 2 hr. 40 min. 221/5 sec., won the annual marathon of the Boston A. A. for the fifth time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Runners | 5/2/1927 | See Source »

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