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Last night the Crimson mailed over 1200 copies of its new pamphlet, "The Choice of a Field of Concentration", prepared in collaboration with the Committee on Choice of Electives in the University. A copy has been sent to every freshman student in Harvard and Radcliffe Colleges, while anyone desiring to do so may obtain the pamphlet by applying to the Committee on Choice of Electives at University...
...articles put together in this pamphlet have all recently been run in the CRIMSON at whose request they were written because, as Dean Greenough points out in his forward "it was felt that the information issued by the College, being adapted primarily to those who had made up their mind about concentration, failed to indicate the general principles which should govern the choice of a subject for concentration and the special benefits to be gained by concentration in several fields...
With the mailing of the CRIMSON'S Concentration Pamphlet and with President Lowell's impending talk on the very important subject of choosing a field, the members of the Freshman class prepare for a decision on which rests the remainder of their college work. For the past fortnight the CRIMSON has published articles written in an advisory and intimate manner by the heads of the various departments wherein the high lights and pitfalls of different specialties have been discussed. The, collection of these pieces into a unit in which the general system of concentration and its several divisions are considered...
...circulation. Now it is going to try to make money. It will seek to demonstrate to manufacturers that people who enjoy jibes at Fundamentalists, machine politics, President Coolidge and the foes of contraception, are discriminating buyers of pianos, automobiles, perfume and fine plumbing. And in a recent pamphlet designed to attract advertisers to the American Mercury, Mr. Mencken has had his shrewdest and cruelest fling of all at journalism: "The American literati of tomorrow will probably come out of advertising-offices instead of out of newspaper offices as in the past. The advertising writers, in fact, have already gone...
...dirty book. His chasing of pornographers did not always end with a clean capture. Over a fairly long period Anthony boasted that he had driven 15 persons to their death, a good number by suicide, others by an act of God. A lady in Philadelphia, mildly mad, wrote a pamphlet called The Wedding Night. Brought to justice by Comstock, she chose to exercise what she called Socrates' prerogative. Dr. Karl Reiland, eminent clergyman, wrote to the Roundsman: "You have hunted an honest, not a bad woman to her death. I would not like to have to answer...