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This announcement of availability does not mean that the Library will fulfill the function of a bar library to the ordinary practicioner. Its policy of serving the seeker after the more specialized kind of material will be continued, but the shelves will not be open for general law information...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Law School Librarian Says Present Outside Use of Rare Volumes Is No Precedent--Library Not Open to General Bar | 12/17/1926 | See Source »

Immediately Senator Watson from his hospital bed in Indianapolis denounced this story as the "fabrication of a disappointed office-seeker." Two days later in his last radio speech before election day, he talked about the tariff and had soft words for everyone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: 'Honorable Jim | 11/8/1926 | See Source »

...from editorships or whatnot to lecture. the first class includes such a man as Professor Kittredge. Author of such a masterful and interesting work as that on Chaucer, he annually blinds men to those sweeping, swinging thoughts in Shakspere which a Bradley can uncover and which such a seeker after truth as Professor Kittredge must surely appreciate. Yet in his Eng. 2 he is content to worry words and peck at lines. The second has among its members men like John Livingston Lowes whose "Convention and Revolt in Modern Poetry" is so grand an achievement as to take its place...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WANTED TEACHERS | 9/27/1926 | See Source »

...vacation, President Coolidge has not made a single public utterance. It was once thought that to carry on a successful "front porch" campaign, it was necessary to have Rotary Clubs, Elks, Boy Scouts, Better Voters' Leagues, come and sit on the lawn. Then the officeholder or office-seeker would make a speech to them which would be broadcast through the land. But this summer, Mr. Coolidge has hit upon a new method of influencing the public-and a clever one too. His scheme has two essentials...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: The New Front Porch | 9/13/1926 | See Source »

...weary seeker after simple pleasures and the lovers of good music divide their time among the following: The Vagabond King, Iolanthe, Sunny, The Cocoanuts, Tip-Toes, By the Way, Pinafore, The Student Prince and No, No, Nanette...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: Theatre: May 24, 1926 | 5/24/1926 | See Source »

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