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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...causes; some say that the demands of academic work and the difficulty of producing thoughtful, readable editorials day after day are responsible, and others that the lack of constructive work is due to the effort to make good reading matter at the expense of common sense and often of dignity...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE DAILY MIRRORS | 1/5/1929 | See Source »

...picture. College newspapers vary with the college even more than do larger papers with the community. Where the tone of the college is one of popular appeal, the note struck in the paper will be like it. But there are colleges which have reputations of high seriousness which are often not borne out in mature productions in print...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE DAILY MIRRORS | 1/5/1929 | See Source »

...nearness of the country. From my college window I have a view unspoilt by houses: ahead of me stretches the broad green sweep of the Christ Church Meadows, broken by the tall noble trees bordering the Broad Walk, and far beyond them is the Isis. In the fields I often see horses grazing; it is a country view...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OXFORD'S SCENERY LAUDED BY CORRY | 1/4/1929 | See Source »

...Grand Duke Alexander perceptibly brightened and said: "He was a great hypnotist-very strong! And he was a great healer. Two, three or four times he saved the life of the Tsarevitch-the little son Alexis. So his mother, my sister-in-law, the Tsaritsa ordered Rasputin to come often to attend the Tsarevitch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Three Grand Dukes | 12/31/1928 | See Source »

...hundred years ago, these three blocks were deeded by the State to Columbia University, as a source of income to support the institution. Authorities at the University grumbled. They would rather have had the privilege, often granted then to colleges, to conduct a lottery. But the years passed, the property became priceless ; and the authorities ceased to chunter, grinned instead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Big Realtor Dickers | 12/31/1928 | See Source »

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