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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...violophone will soon rival the saxaphone in popularity," said Paul Whiteman in an interview with a CRIMSON reporter yesterday afternoon in his dressing room at the Metropolitan Theatre. "It is the most sensational instrument that has been invented in many years. I ran across one last summer while I was touring in Germany, and it immediately impressed me as being a remarkable find. Briefly in consists of a violin with a horn-like arrangement on it to improve the tone...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "NEW INSTRUMENT WILL MAKE A HIT"-WHITEMAN | 9/30/1927 | See Source »

After a meeting held yesterday afternoon the Governing Board of the Harvard Union announced the election of Davidson Somers '26, of St. Paul, Minnesota, to take the position of Graduate Secretary in collaboration with W. P. Stone '26, recently left vacant by the resignation of J. H. Durgin '26. It was also announced that W. I. Nichols '26, of Wilton, Connecticut, former president of the CRIMSON and now an Assistant Dean in charge of the Freshman Class, had been elected to the Governing Board...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SOMMERS CHOSEN TO FILL VACANCY AT UNION | 9/27/1927 | See Source »

...little town of Swinemunde, in northern Germany, dressed itself in gala attire: Field Marshal Paul Ludwig Hans von Beneckendorff und von Hindenburg, President of the German Republic, was due to arrive on his first visit since 1877. In due course the aged President appeared, received a hearty welcome. He had come, with Dr. Otto Gessler, Minister of Defense; Admiral Zenker; Rear Admiral Mommsen, to attend the annual maneuvers of the German Navy, held this year in the Bay of Swinemunde...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Naval Maneuvers | 9/26/1927 | See Source »

...published a big advertisement calling themselves "Outfitters to 'Prep' School Students. . . ." Then they say "The leading 'prep' schools of the East have established standards of dress," and a lot more guff. Around the advertisement they put the school seals of Andover, Mercersburg, Pomfret, Choate, Groton, Lawrenceville, Exeter, Hill, St. Paul's, Taft and Hotchkiss. Where does De Pinna's get that stuff, calling these schools the leading "prep" schools of the East? Most of them are pretty good schools; I know fellows that go there. And how many fellows at Exeter, Andover, Mercersburg and Lawrenceville ever bought a suit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: De Pinna Flayed | 9/26/1927 | See Source »

...thoughts of thousands of boys who go to the $1,000 schools. Each one thinks his is the best school in America, and each one has football scores. Among the many leading eastern schools omitted by De Pinna are: St. Mark's, Kent, St. George's, Tome, St. Paul's (Garden City), Hackley, Canterbury, Salisbury, Rumsey Hall, Peddie, Pawling, Fay, Kiskiminetas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: De Pinna Flayed | 9/26/1927 | See Source »

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