Word: sensationism
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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The reigning Amir, Amanullah Khan, recently on a visit to Jalalabad with his court, created a great sensation among his subjects. It was the first time that the Amir had visited this eastern city , and the people were curious to see the Afgan autocrat. They found him an industrious man...
Through Phillips Brooks House the University has been asked to help in this collection. Second hand books do not bring such a big price that the donation of the excess volumes in anyone's library will be a great financial sacrifice. Those who enjoy the sensation of having played the...
American street lighting is ornamental at the expense of utility, say a number of prominent psychologists, including Dr. Raymond Dodge, Dr. Shepherd I. Franz and Dr. R. M. Yerkes, who have been studying the problem. Large white globes waste two-thirds of their illumination up- wards, are injurious to the...
Now that Coue and King Tut-ankh Amen have begun to pall on the readers of our popular dailies, the journalists are feeling the need of a new sensation to fill their papers with copy and their dinner pails with sandwiches. Fortunately, for them, the obliging American athletes contributed materially...
Dr. James Gow, for 18 years headmaster of Westminster School, England, died in February. He brought Westminster to its full enrollment of 300, partly by reason of the erection ef extensive laboratories in connection with the school. Dr. Gow created a sensation in 1919 by remaining covered in the royal...