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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Business Historical Society announced yesterday that the Felton collection of 2500 books and pamphlets, many of them rare government publications, had been presented to it. The Historical Society will store its books in the Harvard Business School. Library when it is completed so that the Felton collection will be available for business students...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FELTON COLLECTION DONATED | 11/23/1926 | See Source »

...Observer comes first. The power and habit of seeing in minute detail were upon him from childhood. Once, with a rare beetle in each hand and a third in sight, he transferred one wriggling creature to his teeth, with distressing results. He studied facial expressions of people in trains, of his children from infancy, of dogs, which always took to him. He would painstakingly count tens of thousands of plant seeds under his microscope. He devoted years and two fat tomes to barnacles. An invalid, he had to systematize his work rigorously. He trusted few reports save...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NON-FICTION: Saint Darwin | 11/22/1926 | See Source »

Today offers a rare opportunity for the vagabond to explore this field. At 11 o'clock this evening at the Hotel Roosevelt Benjamin Bermie will interpret some of the more modern musical compositions Dancing will be unconfined...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE STUDENT VAGABOND | 11/20/1926 | See Source »

Cider flowed free and the biscuits were hard. The music was wild and the crowd wilder. The chaperones were good and their wives "gooder." The decorations were pretty and the girls prettier. The costumes were rare and the dancing was rarer. It really was a good party, if you don't believe it ask someone who went...

Author: By D. G. G., | Title: THE CRIME | 11/19/1926 | See Source »

...force is the Kuo-Min-Tang or 'People's Party', are in possession of nearly a third of China. They have succeeded more than any previous ruling group in subordinating the military to the civil departments. Their general, Chiang Kai-shek has proved himself a tactician and politician of rare ability. He has unified a 'solid South' to combat the Northern militarists and to espouse the cause of reform...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Progressive Have Upper Hand in Chinese Intestinal Conflict | 11/18/1926 | See Source »

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