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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...morning session, at which Professor Sophie C. Hart of Wellesley College will preside. Professor Lowes will speak on the subject. "Poetic Inspiration". Professor Hillyer will discuss modern poetry at one of the round table groups...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Professors Lecture at Radcliffe | 3/1/1929 | See Source »

...afternoon, Mr. Peterkin will speak on "The New Novel". The subject of Professor Morise, who will give the main lecture of the evening session, will be "Main Currents in Contemporary Literature...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Professors Lecture at Radcliffe | 3/1/1929 | See Source »

...House and Senate, in joint session in the House's chamber, went through the ceremonious anachronism of counting the electoral vote and making the official discovery that Herbert Clark Hoover had been elected President, and Charles Curtis Vice President...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Solemn Whoopee | 2/25/1929 | See Source »

Enigmatic Morgan. The foremost financier on this round Earth favored the Second Dawes Committee, last week, with an address lasting only a few seconds. At an early session of the Committee, when the other delegates each made succinct 10 minute speeches outlining the policies of their governments, Mr. Morgan rose, indicated his U. S. colleague Mr. Young, and said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Iron Man & Velvet Glove | 2/25/1929 | See Source »

...House considered speculation more calmly, though Pennsylvania's Louis T. McFadden, chairman of the Banking & Currency Committee, announced that at the next session of Congress his committee proposed to go into Federal Reserve discounts, brokers' loans, investment trusts and mergers. Representative Loring Black, a smart sensationalist, attacked the Reserve Board for alleged connivance with Great Britain. He argued that if England needed gold it ought not induce the Federal Reserve to interfere with U. S. prosperity by hampering Wall Street but should sell to the U. S. some of its island possessions off the Atlantic Coast, which possessions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Federal Reserve v. Speculation | 2/25/1929 | See Source »

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