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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...during the journey of life". It seeks a favorable hearing for the man who lets his mind grow, rather than be cultivated, and an escape from the educational expert "who can tell you how to put a mind together as one would a salad". It is one of those rare protests against the brutal carrying out of specialization which, on the whole, is characteristic of our educational system today. What sort of a man is it who stuffs himself with useless information? Mr. Gay gives a list of men equipped with "out-at-the-elbow, down-at-the-heel sort...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE HOSPITABLE MIND | 5/31/1922 | See Source »

...leadership of the conference, especially this year, is unusually strong. Such men as Henry Sloane Coffia, Harry Fosdick, John McDowell, Robert E. Speer, John R. Mott, Fletcher Brockman, F. E. Johnson, Arthur Rugh, E. T. Colton guarantee the rare quality of the service in advance. These men with one or two exceptions were selected by the delegates of last year's conference because of their unusual acceptance to college men. Other leaders of proven quality will also be on the grounds and available for friendly interviews...

Author: By William H. Tinker, | Title: SILVER BAY CHALLENGES CHRISTIAN IN LIVES OF DELEGATES SAYS TINKER | 5/23/1922 | See Source »

...particularly good in his first dialogue with Talleyrand and in the last act. He had in Miss Googins a partner of the first rank. She played the role of Lisette, in her three successive impersonations, with intelligence, vivacity, wit, and charming youthfulness. She modulates her voice with rare perfection, and her acting is graceful without affectation, light with none of those "mannerisms" that so easily become exaggerated. Lastly, the third important part was that of Talleyrand, which Conrad Salinger '23, played with an authority and a penetration that often made me forget I was not listening to a professional actor...

Author: By Professor ANDRE Morize., | Title: GREAT ACTS AND WITTY DIALOGUE COMBINE FOR SUCCESS OF "BERANGER" | 5/10/1922 | See Source »

Basing their work upon the original costume plates, which are the result of careful study of rare old books and fashion plates, designed by several members of the University, Van Horne and Company of Philadelphia, costumers to the Yale and Princeton dramatic clubs, and to some of the best productions of the professional theatre, are executing the colorful costumes for the men in the Dramatic Club's forthcoming production of Sacha Guiltry's "Beranger". For the three leading feminine roles, the services of Miss G. W. Ripley, who makes costumes for many of the foremost companies in the country--among...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PLAN ELABORATE COSTUMES | 5/6/1922 | See Source »

...been a rare event in history to have an army of occupation, surrendering its hold upon the conquered territory, invited to stay longer, not only by its allies, but by the subject people themselves. This is the situation of the contingent of United States forces now in Germany. No sooner had the Government announced its intention of removing the remaining four or five battalions now in Colbenz, than almost simultaneously France, England and Germany sent in formal request for reconsidering the decision...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PRE-OCCUPATION | 5/6/1922 | See Source »

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