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Henry Mayo Bateman, cartoonist for Punch: " Visiting Manhattan, I exclaimed: ' Your girls are dynamic, your humor stimulating, your skyscrapers magnificent, your traffic terrifying, your bathrooms overwhelming and your Broadway electrifying. When I want a trip to Hell, I simply enter the subway. I never dreamed there was a place...
(3 of 3) fairly strong language for a diplomatic note. The Quai d'Orsay- French Foreign Office-officially denies the report that France will now refuse to go to Lausanne, but affirms her intention of not acquiescing in the cancellation of concessions granted before the War. Le Midi, Paris...
Is History Tricked by Literary Focality? Perhaps George F. Babbitt of Zenith had it coming to him. He was an enormously ignorant, ineffectual, and complacent man. His tribe of hemen, go-getters and parasites upon public cupidity and gullibility deserved to be pilloried by Sinclair Lewis. But his more talented...
A series of fascinating articles which appeared in a great weekly newspaper several years ago painted the north-central Texas oil fields in glowing colors. The most exaggerated successes in the early days of those fields were written up attractively, enhancing a hundred-fold the oil fever that was then...
Mr. Franklin Remington '87, president of the Foundation Company of New York, will deliver a lecture on "Foundations for Skyscrapers" this evening at 8 o'clock in Pierce 110, under the auspices of the Engineering Society. The lecture, which will be elaborately illustrated by the stereopticon, will be open to...