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...drinks a lot of Carlsberg beer, more from a sense of duty than for any other reason, for the profits of this famed Copenhagen brewery go solely to support institutions of science and art. He could get no Carlsberg beer in Swarthmore last week, because in that pious Quaker town no beer, however philanthropic, is sold...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Respirationist | 3/27/1939 | See Source »

Typical signers: Manhattan's Congregationalist Dr. Allan Knight Chalmers; Baptist Dr. Harry Emerson Fosdick; Episcopal Bishop Paul Jones of Yellow Springs. Ohio; United Brethren Bishop Arthur Raymond Clippinger of Dayton, Ohio; Quaker Clarence E. Pickett of Philadelphia; Methodist Ernest Fremont Tittle of Evanston...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: 100 | 3/20/1939 | See Source »

Nora Waln's Reaching for the Stars would do this majority good. A 43-year-old Pennsylvania Quaker, Nora Wain married an Englishman in the service of the Chinese government, went with him to Germany when he resigned to study music. They arrived a few days before the Blood Purge of June 1934, returned to England last April...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Murmurous Germany | 3/13/1939 | See Source »

...Feslermen are still licking their wounds as a result of the last Yale and Penn games, and they will also enter this evening's fray minus the services of Sophomore guard Bob James who suffered a recurrence of his football injury Wednesday night in the Quaker clash. Coach Loeffler's squad rates as the favorite, but an upset is not at all beyond the realm of possibility. In fact, if the Crimson ever cash in on a few of their shots or do some driving, they may get somewhere...

Author: By D. DONALD Peddle, | Title: HOOPSTERS EXPECT TOUGH ELI CONTEST | 3/11/1939 | See Source »

Adding another to their impressive string of victories, the wrestling team returned from Pennsylvania yesterday on the long end of a 17-11 score. The feature of the match was Quaker Captain Bob Allman's bout in which he pinned Captain Harvey Ross of the Crimson...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Matmen Down Penn in a 17-11 victory; Captains Ross and Allman Fight Feature Bout | 2/27/1939 | See Source »

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