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...eating conditions. With this installation of club tables an actual step has been taken toward a permanent system of this kind on a larger scale. Thus it is obvious that those who wish to see a central eating place, run by the University, where food can be obtained at sane prices and eaten in congenial surroundings in a fashion far removed from the tile armed manner so prevalent now will be doing themselves and those who follow them at Harvard a great service by trying out the Union-plan...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AND AGAIN, FOOD! | 11/5/1926 | See Source »

...look forward to the time when they may be free to do public service. Futile it is to point to the unattractive characteristics of present political campaigns until the competition for public office becomes so intense that none but the intelligent, those who treat public life in a sane way, remain in the running...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: POLITICS | 11/3/1926 | See Source »

...Ph.D. degree, is, in itself, so grand an attack upon the status quo that it is going in any way to deploy the instruction of graduates at the universities into other channels. Yet both are being so widely disseminated, supposedly in the interest of truth, that some sane critique of their real worth is exceedingly necessary...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PH.D. DEGREE | 10/29/1926 | See Source »

...They were sane and dull people, these Washingtons, and excessively normal. Men of this type, in all ages of history, have presented an opaque surface to the fresh thought of their time. They are conservative by instinct. But their vitality .is tough and deeply rooted, and their stolidity is antiseptic. They are immune to the fructifying quality of genius...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HEROES: Washington | 10/25/1926 | See Source »

...orchestra? In mid-season form, well-disciplined, beautiful strings, hesitant brasses. Conductor Stock? An excellent leader, sure, scholarly, sane. Too sane, some said, called him dry, bloodless...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Orchestras | 10/25/1926 | See Source »

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