Word: sisterly
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...John Roach Straton and William Jennings Bryan ("The Earth," said he, "speaks to Bryan but he doesn't hear a sound"). An able administrator, he turned his museum into a splendidly staffed and equipped capital of scientific research. Died. Frau Elizabeth FÖrster-Nietzsche, 89, only surviving sister of the late Philosopher Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche, his nurse and secretary during the eleven years before his death in 1900; in Weimar...
...high school, a 16-year-old was given a week in which to reconsider his scruples. When a teacher snapped, "Why don't you salute the flag?" frightened Alma Hering of Secaucus, N. J., mumbled, "It's contrary to my religion." was quickly expelled together with her sister Vivian. In Canonsburg, Pa. an irate teacher lost her job when she lectured the school board: "If you weren't so dumb, you would do a little investigating and become Witnesses yourself." Same day four Canonsburg teachers faced charges of whipping four recalcitrant young Witnesses. Meanwhile: Dr. John...
Legong is a romance that takes place on the island of Bali. The actors are natives and the story is a simple one--about a charming Balinese who falls in love with a musician only to lose him to her sister...
History is fundamentally a chronological subject. As such it should be treated chronologically. With the example of its sister department before its eyes, the History department should set about rearranging its courses into a logical and natural sequence. This change would do a great deal toward clearing up the confusion which now exists in the minds of a large proportion of the student body...
HANDS-Charles G. Norris-Farrar & Rinehart ($2.50). Three generations in a San Francisco family, retelling the stock melodramatic situation of a man who married his cousin only to discover that, because of his father's sins, he had actually married his sister...