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Word: mindedly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Bahamas with the news that sharks are harmless. According to Mr. Heilner, he exposed himself to these much-maligned creatures repeatedly without their showing the least interest in him as a possible article of diet. It is to be feared, however, that even before such evidence the popular mind will cling to its delusion. Generations of South Sea Island movies in which a struggle between the hero and a shark is a prominent feature cannot but have their effect, and few frequenters of our bathing beaches will feel inclined to imitate Mr. Heilner's experiments if anything resembling a shark...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FISH FOOD | 4/27/1928 | See Source »

...Atlantic Monthly Albert North Whitehead, professor of philosophy at Harvard, comes to the conclusion that the welding together of imagination and knowledge is the true function of a university. The imaginative consideration of acquired knowledge is the duty of teacher and student alike; the contact of the mind of the scholar engaged in research with the eager intellect of the young at its most imaginative stage is the prescription for the fulfillment of this task...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: KNOWLEDGE PLUS | 4/26/1928 | See Source »

Further, the police claimed to have found proof that $30,000 was paid to Ronoto during the recent electoral campaign by the Third International, famed Soviet propaganda bureau. The "master mind" who from Moscow directed the alleged subversion was declared to be Sen Katayama, the expatriate "Father of Japanese Communism" and a graduate of Yale University...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: Ronoto | 4/23/1928 | See Source »

...must be out of his mind!" These were the words of a bony, nervous lady who had just listened to the first part of Stravinsky's Le Sacre du Printemps as played in Philadelphia last week by the Philadelphia Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Pierre Monteux. Having so spoken, the bony lady left the auditorium as did many another ignorant Philadelphia music listener. Those who kept their seats applauded with vigor. When all who wanted to leave had done so, Mr. Monteux continued his conducting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Spring Stravinsky | 4/23/1928 | See Source »

...Soul. Lowell Schmaltz puts in his list of "leading intellects" Anne Nichols, because, "say, the author of a play like Abie's Irish Rose, that can run five years, is in my mind-maybe it's highbrow and impractical to look at it that way, but the way I see it, she's comparable to any business magnate, and besides they say she's made as much money as Jack Dempsey...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FICTION: Mechanistic Ass | 4/23/1928 | See Source »

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