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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...have seen times when twenty-five dollars would ransom a king, and ten dollars was a fortune, but when Harvard, famed for its indifference and its gray matter, resumes again the antics of its prep school-days, and we cannot help but sigh. --The Radcliffe Daily...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PRESS | 4/24/1929 | See Source »

When in mid-season form, I don't believe that I have ever seen the Senator shoot the Soldiers' Home course in over 90, and nine-tenths of the time he is well under that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Apr. 22, 1929 | 4/22/1929 | See Source »

...intimation that the Duke of Gloucester, third son of His Majesty George V, had consented to become the Patron of a charitable institute. Provokingly mysterious and stimulating to alert imaginations was a third gem of news, the eighth in the column: Two men dressed in plus fours were seen by a policeman early yesterday morning throwing coathangers over the railings of Battersea Park. When they saw the policeman they jumped into a red saloon motorcar and drove off towards Chelsea. The officer found more than 100 coathangers in the park...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Cuckoo | 4/22/1929 | See Source »

...there's a girrl in New York who's prettier than any in all of Mexico," said he with a scornful glance at the palpitant trulls of Sonora. "She's Erin O'Brien-Moore, and you haven't seen a lovely girrl until you've seen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MEXICO: Amorous Red Mohan | 4/22/1929 | See Source »

...obvious remedy for this privation as seen by the individual, is to cut down his science courses to a minimum and concentrate in some field which holds less interest for him. Not only does this involve personal hardship, but it loses for the science departments many men who might later be a credit and a source of strength to them. Only from motives of self interest then and even without any consideration for the rights or convenience of individuals, the authorities in charge would seem to be justified in a relaxation of the restrictions now imposed on laboratory working time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LIBERTY AND EQUALITY | 4/22/1929 | See Source »

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