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Secretary of Commerce Hoover grew downright irritated last week at the jugglery of the German-French potash monopoly. His Prospero* calm had left him. He ordered that $100,000 be given to national geological survey and bureau of mines explorers to hunt for potash deposits in Texas...
...Julius Klein, his director of the bureau of foreign and domestic commerce, had much to do with this anger of the Secretary. Dr. Klein really is Ariel to Prospero Hoover. With his soft, eager voice he had been telling his chief that the German and French miners of potash were about to mulct the U. S. farmer who needs their soluble potashes for fertilizers...
...that age of new geography and England's adventures taking practical possession of the globe, Shakespeare added something to her domain; he found the Forest of Arden, The Witch-haunted Scottish Heath, The Magic Isle of Prospero, and together with these in the Midsummer Night's Dream, he enters what was the most marvellous realm of its kind, the Fairy World. Large 8vo. Cloth. Decorative cover. Constable, Ltd., London. Published at $3.75. Special price...
Matthews Hall: 10, J. B. Field, G. H. Sibley; 12, E. A. Say, Olin Henderson; 14, J. W. Myer, W. F. Woodfield; 15, A. E. Hurwitch, L. H. Oppenhelm; 16, J. E. Kramer, Charles Makowsky; 18, George Bernstein, W. L. Abrams; 19; Prospero Alger, F. W. McKinnon; 20, R. T. Sloan, Jr., R. F. Pieper; 22, S. H. Browne, Jr., Lawrence Roae; 24, G. H. Bascom, M. H. Stone; 25, R. D. Richardson, W. H. Cooper; 30, N. H. Borden, H. F. Burnbaum; 31, Matthew Margolis, Maxwell Abelovitz; 32, N. C. Hamill, D. G. Crocker; 37, C. B. Newhall...
...first scene Caliban is revealed as a primitive, groping being, half playful, half savage. Prospero, the magician, undertakes to educate him by showing him the civilizing power of art, especially the great democratic and cooperative art of the drama...