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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Government 1 Mr. Bromage, B1, B2, B3, B4 New Lect. Hall Mr. Dealey, D1, D2, D3, D4 Memorial Hall Mr. Gregory, G1, G2, G3 Memorial Hall Mr. Houser, H1, H2 Geol. Lect. Rm. Mr. Padelford, P1, P2. Geol. Lect. Rm. Mr. Hutchinson, R1, R2 New Lect. Hall Mr. Sinclair, S1, S2, S3, S4 New Lect. Hall Mr. Vickers, V1, V2, V3 Sem. Mus. 1 Government 22b Sever 24 Greek G I Sever 30 Greek 8 Sever 30 History 11 Emerson A, F History 16 Sever 17, 18 History 35 Sever 18 History 55 Sever 26, 29 Mathematics A IV Sever...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Final Examinations to Start June 2 and Run to June 17 | 5/18/1927 | See Source »

...ALLINGHAMS-May Sinclair -Macmillan ($2.50). To Author Sinclair the most engrossing of all the phenomena of human behavior are those of growth. She writes about children as they get older, watches their instincts and emotions stiffen in the mold, closely observes tendencies hardening into characters. In another book, Arnold Waterlow, she riveted her attention to the slow shaping of a single personality. Now she brings six children into the world of her mind...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Wooden Indians | 4/18/1927 | See Source »

...drunk too often, marries a country wench and offers succor to Angela when her family find that she has loved not wisely and entirely too well. Stephen becomes a poet, whose small success is not justified by the execrable outpourings of his muse so unfortunately quoted by Prose-Writer Sinclair...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Wooden Indians | 4/18/1927 | See Source »

...writing of the book it may be said that May Sinclair handles her story well, although at times the feeling is inevitable that six brain children are too large a brood for any author to handle. The plot usually well-sustained, at points of maximum action strays, wobbles, stumbles. Of the characters, categorical differentiations are employed to help the reader tell one from the other, but the net effect is of a houseful of wooden Indians worked by wires. Not since Anne Severn and the Fieldings (1922) has May Sinclair been herself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Wooden Indians | 4/18/1927 | See Source »

...estimate of Henry Adams's historical philosophy, the equally significant work of Brooks on Adams is neglected. One feels a lack of understanding in the author's treatment of Poe, and also a hint of the unpractical--despite his appreciation of genuine scientific achievement--in his dismissal of Upton Sinclair's "Industrial Republic" as too utilitarian. For transcendentalism alone as a living force is found wanting by the same canons with which Mr. Mumford condemned the humanism of the Renaissance--it failed to affect the great mass of the people. Even a utilitarian remedy for the most pressing evils might...

Author: By G. D. Reilly ., | Title: THE GOLDEN DAY. By Lewis Mumford. Boni and Liveright. New York. 1927. $2.50. | 4/11/1927 | See Source »

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