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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...effort was also made to obtain Captain Ainsley Armstrong, Captain of the Bureau of Criminal Investigation, to clash with Mr. Osborne, but Captain Armstrong also declined. He said that he agreed with Mr. Osborn's aims and would not debate with...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OSBORNE TO LECTURE ON PRISON'S PURPOSE | 11/6/1925 | See Source »

...Osborn became very much interested in the prison situation and in 1913 he was appointed chairman of the New York Commission on Prison Reform. A year later he was made warden of Sing Sing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OSBORNE TO LECTURE ON PRISON'S PURPOSE | 11/6/1925 | See Source »

...absent. The defense made known that it would seek not only to test the exact legal issues of the case-i. e., the constitutionality of the anti-Evolution law-but also public education in science through the testimony of eleven eminent scientists. One of this eleven-Dr. Henry Fairfieldl Osborn of the American Museum of Natural History -last week published a book* dedicated to Teacher Scopes, leveled at Lawyer Bryan, in which he used Bryan's own words: "The real question is, did God use evolution as his plan?" Dr. Osborn, of course, maintained that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: The Great Trial | 7/6/1925 | See Source »

Lawyers Darrow, Malone and Colby called at the Museum of Natural History to confer with Dr. Henry Fairfield Osborn and to be shown by him the complete paleontological evidence of Evolution. With this evidence, the barristers declared themselves "satisfied...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Ballyhoo | 6/22/1925 | See Source »

...Wist ye not that I must be about my Father's business?" So said Jesus Christ to his mother, Mary. Bruce Barton, famed advertising agent, President of the advertising firm of Barton, Durstine & Osborn, puts business in italics. This is the contribution to theology made in a recent book* of his, in which Agent Barton genuflects before a Saviour who was, in his opinion, the Founder of Modern Business. Agent Barton has small regard for the painters who have shown Christ as "a frail man, undermuscled, with a soft face-a woman's face, covered by a beard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: New Jesus | 6/15/1925 | See Source »

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