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Professor George Parker Winship '93, whose recently published work on the history of printing from Gutenburg to Plantin is now on sale in the bookshops on the Square, has written the following review of the March issue of the Advocate especially for the Crimson...
...things are going in that particular eddy in the stream of undergraduate life, and quite another to read the latest issue straight through. This thorough reading, despite the distracting necessity of watching for something which can be made to serve as a text for the CRIMSON's review, supplies the material for very definite opinions about undergraduate writing, so far as conscious literary effort is concerned, at the moment...
Deportation Halted. At Washington the Board of Review of the Department of Labor ordered suspended for one year the deportation proceedings (TIME, Feb. 15) against the Mexican General, Francisco Coss, who was recently arrested and imprisoned at San Antonio, Tex., for overstaying his passport in the U. S. General Coss is an enemy of President Calles and a onetime supporter of Huerta. One of his former subordinates was recently deported by the U. S. into Mexico for similar reasons and immediately shot by Calles' troops after what amounted to a mock trial...
...Author. Ford Madox (Hueffer) Ford, caricatured above, edits The Trans-Atlantic Review (Paris). He is 53. In 1917 he fought for Britain as a second lieutenant. Grandson of Painter Ford Madox Brown, "Fordie" was raised "to be a genius" by his philosopherfather, Dr. Franz Hueffer (long music critic of the London Times), by his grandfather and Aunt Lucy (sister-in-law of Poet Rosetti). Exposed from childhood to Fabianism, anarchism, aestheticism, etc., etc., he affects Toryism to annoy his relatives but looks "red" to the bourgeoisie. A Catholic, he sustains his family's reputation for heterodoxy by believing the Pope...
...following review of the Instrumental Club's concert which took place last night in Brattle Hall, was written for the Crimson by Professor Edward Burlingame Hill '94 of the University's Music Department, Professor Hill remarked on finishing his review that it was distinctly a relief to attend a concert which was obviously not "highbrow." The review follows...