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Professor Samuel Williston, author of the Sales Act, and Weld professor of Law, will speak on "Preparing for the Law School." J. Amberg 3L., note editor of the Law Review, will talk on "Getting Under Way." Several members of the board of advisors will be present to answer questions of all sorts pertaining to the study...
...Burk contributes a new number in the series of articles on contemporary composers which the Review has been publishing--this time on the Finnish composer Sibelius. Mr. Burk shows knowledge and obvious sympathy with the music of Sibelius, who is, however, now appreciated as he should be--except, as Mr. Burk points out, in New York. While this article is at times marred by a few slight immaturities of style--such as the rather patronizing attempt to give the readers advice as to the appreciation of Sibelius--it is nevertheless interesting and distinctly worth while...
...editorial criticizes the praise that is being heaped upon the seventeen-year old Austrian composer Korngold. All the American critics have been generous in their advice to young Korngold and his parents--not least of all the editor of the Review, who by a rather questionable analogy attempts to prove that premature adulation wrecks genius. While all this may be sometimes ture, there is little that can be done about...
...regretted that the editorial section is not larger--it consists in but this one comment. But the number as a whole is worthy of the Review, although it is by no means up to the highest standards which the magazine is capable of attaining. But it shows that the new Board is wholly alive and is keeping up the radical policy which is the raison d'etre of the Review. Only in future issues it should omit the phrases about the "sighing 'cellos' and other such commonplaces, not to mention the too frequent use of the first person singular...
...Society in Phillips Brooks House next Wednesday, May 5, at 7.30 o'clock. Professor Samuel Williston '82 of the Law School Faculty will speak on "What a Man should do to prepare himself for the Law School and the Profession." J. A. Amberg 3L., note editor of the Law Review, will speak on "How to get started in the Law School." E. D. Smith 2L., will preside. This meeting is of especial value for those who have definitely made up their minds to enter the Law School...