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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...there many remaining critics who can establish a reputation for mordacity by frequent quotation of Ruskin's remark that it is the province of man to create and woman to praise. Nevertheless, the fact remains that while orchestras of women are usually adequate, adeptly trained, they are seldom impressive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Women | 3/9/1925 | See Source »

...said to have left careers. In politics, for example, there are 1,000 Henry Cabot Lodges and Uncle Joe Cannons, etc., for one Alexander Hamilton. It is the same in Business, in Medicine, in Law, in Education. From time to time we have our Charles W. Eliots, but how seldom do we have our Marion LeRoy Burtons...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Dr. Burton | 3/2/1925 | See Source »

Coach Mahan was uncertain in predicting the date of the first outdoor practice. Although outdoor practice is seldom assured until April 1, Dennis Enright, caretaker at Soldiers Field, declared that continued warm weather might mean outdoor practice by March...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BASEBALL PRACTICE TO START FOR WHOLE TEAM | 2/27/1925 | See Source »

Tonight at 8 o'clock the Boston Symphony Orchestra will give its sixth Cambridge concert at Sanders Theatre. Serge Koussevitsky will conduct the orchestra in a program noteworthy for its seldom-heard numbers. The soloist will be Paul Kachauski, a violinist who is known to Boston audiences through several performances in past years...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Symphony to Play in Sanders | 2/26/1925 | See Source »

...seldom in the annals of the republic that two members, father and son, have left so marked a page in the history of their native state as these two. For more than three decades, the name of Mudd was a household word in the Fifth Congressional District of Maryland...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Political Notes: Feb. 16, 1925 | 2/16/1925 | See Source »

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