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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...school for 43 years. 41 of them consecutively. Beginning as a lecturer in 1869, in 1875 he became Story Professor, and was Royall Professor from 1883 to 1913. He was the leading authority on the law of real property of his generation, and his books on "The Rule Against Perpetuities", and on "Restraints on the Alienation of Property", are among the classics...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: In the Graduate Schools | 2/6/1929 | See Source »

...examination; the thrill of the unknown captivates those not too seriously impressed by the marvels of modern academic machinery, but the entire possibilities have-suffered from neglect. The laws of mechanics have governed too closely the college student and he has followed with particular regularity, the well known rule of a body once set in motion in a given direction...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EX MACHINA | 2/5/1929 | See Source »

...University squash racquets team, will enter the National Singles Squash Racquets competition on February 15, 16, and 17, when the Harvard racquetmen journey to New York to enter the team competition, according to a statement made last night by Harry Cowles, University coach. This is in keeping with the rule made last year which requires each team to enter one player in the singles tourney, who is not allowed to compete in the team matches...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ISELIN SEEKS CROWN OF SQUASH RACQUETS WORLD | 2/2/1929 | See Source »

...parliamentary government and his attempt to reorganize the economic and social structure of the country. The movement is certainly a natural one. Whether it is a salutary one is another question. It might have been better for countries like Italy to have passed through a period of conservative rule like Germany from 1870 to 1914. The danger in the dictatorships lies in the fact that everything depends on the person of the dictator and on the duration of his life. It is hard to imagine a Fascist Italy without Mussolini or a nationalist Turkey without Mustapha Kemal Pasha...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HOLDS FASCIST SYSTEM CANNOT BE PERMANENT | 1/30/1929 | See Source »

From time to time the system does lead to happy results, as in the recent appointment of Mr. Gow as Postmaster of Boston. Perhaps the next four years of Republican rule may even bring a new post-office building to replace that antiquated structure whose granite is still chipped by water that fell on it during the great fire of 1872. And in this matter of repaying loyal party workers, no gentleman in public life, however aggrieved by elections or other petty matters, would demean himself by similarly dampening the Roman candles of this Republican triumph...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THERE IS A SANTA CLAUS | 1/29/1929 | See Source »

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