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...sixth of the college population should be sacked. So says Dean Christian Gauss of Princeton, in Scribner's magazine for October. He further states that a good college course costs the boy's parents and the college endowment fund from $8,000 to $10,000; asks that money be saved by putting certain boys to work...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Examine the Parents | 10/3/1927 | See Source »

...class of 1912) is the youngest member of the board of trustees, was selected from a field of six candidates, "after the most spirited voting in the history of the University." Some of the men whom Mr. Mathey will help direct the destiny of Princeton are Charles Scribner (books), Cyrus McCormick (reapers), Henry B. Thompson (cotton), Gordon Rentschler (National City Bank). Though he is a partner of Dillon, Read & Co., most people know Dean Mathey as a tennis player who, in 1916, was ranked No. 10 by the U. S. Lawn Tennis Association. Last winter, he and Watson M. Washburn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Youngest Trustee | 7/4/1927 | See Source »

...World Crisis 1916-1918 - Winston Spencer Churchill -Scribner...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: British Commonwealth of Nations: Fables in History | 6/27/1927 | See Source »

...SHOW by McCready Huston. Scribner's, New York, $2. This is a novel of a man whose boyhood was spent with a circus and whose manhood was passed in the contemplation of circuses of many kinds, including his own life. His viewpoint sets him both in and out of the events he witnessed and gives the author a chance thus, to portray a character with unusual completeness...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BOOKS RECEIVED | 6/15/1927 | See Source »

...curent issue of Scribner's Magadine Miss Frances Warfield writes bitterly on the results of education as it is practised in the large women's colleges of the East. She names no names, but by the frequent references to Boston one gathers that it is a college with which all Bostonians are familiar; a secluded place of wooded hills above a lake, which, to the student at a neighboring men's college, at least, does not ordinarily call up ideas of such cruel satire...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BETWEEN US GIRLS | 6/7/1927 | See Source »

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