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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Although the letter of Mr. L. H. Thomas of Van Camp's, Louisville, Ky., is too ridiculous to require comment, perhaps it would be charitable to inform him that "those funny pictures" of gentlemen of "similar appearance" to a "hound," on the covers of recent issues of TIME, have included, among other men of esteem, prestige and accomplishment, portraits of President Coolidge, General Pershing, Ambassador Herrick and Colonel Lindbergh...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Mar. 26, 1928 | 3/26/1928 | See Source »

...series of tryouts is one of twenty similar ones being held throughout the country during the coming month. Today's contestants compose the leading wrestlers in the colleges, the Y. M. C. A.'s and the A. A. U. clubs of the N. E. A. A. A. U. and Connecticut...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRESHMAN MATMEN LEAD IN TOURNEY | 3/24/1928 | See Source »

...program, similar to that of the West Newton concert Wednesday, will include the double quartet which was inaugurated this year as a feature of the offering, and which has sung in connection with the Whiting concerts in Paine Hall. The quartet will sing a group of well known sea shanteys...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: INSTRUMENTALISTS END YEAR IN MILTON CONCERT TONIGHT | 3/23/1928 | See Source »

...assistant professor of Astronomy in the University. Dr. Luyten will go to Mazelspoort, South Africa, with the aim of taking a large number of photographs of the southern sky with the Bruce telescope in the Harvard Observatory there. His object will be to compare these plates with similar plates taken between 1896 and 1906, to obtain information concerning the numbers, velocities and intrinsic brightnesses of the stars in the neighborhood...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GUGGENHEIM RESEARCH FELLOWSHIPS AWARDED 15 HARVARD GRADUATES | 3/21/1928 | See Source »

...method of taking motion pictures is to tilt the camera at various odd angles and glimpse life from strange points of vantage. Similar in idea, it would seem are the studies by William E. Barton of Abraham Lincoln. Mr. Barton, who wrote "The Women Lincoln Loved," "The Great Good Man," and "A Beautiful Blunder" to supplement his "Life of Abraham Lincoln," has with diminished success attempted to correlate the lives of the Emancipator and Walt Whitman...

Author: By G. K. W., | Title: ABRAHAM LINCOLN AND WALT WHITMAN. By William E. Burton. Bobbs-Merrill Co., Indianapolis. $2.75. | 3/19/1928 | See Source »

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