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Unlike this sketch, the three prose narratives are not prose in conception, excellent as is the detailed style in each. "The Iron String" by Charles Allen Smart condenses the material of a novel into reminiscence, as introduction to a pretty turn of direction in mood that might have been the...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ADVOCATE PROSE IS POETRY SAYS CODE | 1/22/1925 | See Source »

The Man Stevenson. ". . . He was badly put together, a slithering, loose flail of a fellow, all joints, elbows and exposed spindle shanks, his trousers being generally a foot too short in the leg. He was so like a scarecrow that one almost expected him to creak in the wind ... his...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Critical Inspection of a Myth | 11/24/1924 | See Source »

The University summary: Harvard Springfield Thomas g. g. Loebs Tarnowsky r.f.b. r.f.b. Peer Sullivan l.f.b. l.f.b. Reidloff MacKinnon r.h.b. r.h.b. Shanks Purdy c.h.b. c.h.b. White Pattison l.h.b. l.h.b. Banks Gans o.r. o.r. Tung Crooks i.r. i.r. McKillop Dorman c. c. Grassi Trevvett i.l. i.l. Ludwig Fordyce o.l. o.l. Fowler

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SOCCER TEAM DEFEATED | 11/17/1924 | See Source »

THE RICHEST MAN?Edward Shanks ?Knopf ($2.00). Off on a holiday to Italy, suffering from shell-shock, a professor meets a soldier of fortune. Together, they discover a super-man? "the richest man in the world." "He is not one of the millionaires you read about in the newspapers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Chinese Junk* | 8/4/1924 | See Source »

ON THE LOT AND OFF?George Randolph Chester?Harper ($2.00). A pleasant picture of the cinema industry as conceived by the average fan. The hero, gifted with a winning smile, infallibility, a flat stomach and gangle shanks, sells his services to "Magnificent Pictures" at an initial salary of one dime...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Candide Recrudescens* | 7/7/1924 | See Source »

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